Organisation

L-surF is able to commit staff from the 5 founding partners and companies experienced in collaboration both with external partners and each other. The 5 partners are European organisations, specialised in safety & security of underground and enclosed infrastructures.
This unique partnership provides:

• Independent international expertise with significant experience of innovative projects for the construction of tunnels, terminals and other underground constructions and installations
• Multidisciplinary expertise in the field of safety & security
• European (virtual) research infrastructure for underground safety and security.

The Grouping is well connected to ITA (International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association and ITA-COSUF (Committee on Operational Safety of Underground Facilities), as well as several important European Technology Platforms (e.g., ECTP, ETPIS...).

The 5 founding partners of L-surF Foundation are (in alphabetical order):


INERIS
Institut National de l'Environnement
Industriel et des Risques
Verneuil-en-Halatte, France

SP Fire Technology
SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Boras, Sweden

STUVA
Research Association for Underground Transportation Facilities Cologne, Germany

TNO
Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research
Delft, The Netherlands

VSH
VersuchsStollen Hagerbach AG /
Hagerbach Test Gallery Ltd.
Sargans, Switzerland

 

SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Box 857, SE-501 15 Borås Phone +46 10-516 50 00, E-mail info@sp.se