
Field of approval:
·testing of machines and equipment to shock and vibration, hydrostatic pressure; calibration of vibration meters and transducers
·testing of stress and strain of structures and models at static and/or dynamic loads; analysis of results
·testing of vibration of ship structures and equipment; analysis of results
·calculation and measurement of torsional, axial and lateral vibration; analysis of results
·measurement of noise and structural sound, testing of sound absorption and isolation, damping and emission of materials and structures; analysis of results
·characterization and calibration of acoustic equipment and transducers
·measuring on test bed and on measuring mile of power (torque), revolution speed, fuel consumption, towing force and ship speed
·testing of ship maneuverability:
- measurement of turning circle
- measurement of stopping path
- spiral test
- Z-test
- measurement of maintenance of course stability
- measurement of bow thruster efficiency
- analysis of results
·testing of ship sea keeping:
- measurement of motion
- measurement of acceleration
- measurement of pressures on plating
- measurement of dynamic trim
- analysis of results
·measurement of light quantity in ship rooms
·measurement of temperature in ship rooms
·measurement of ventilation in ship rooms
·measurement of climate parameters in ship rooms
measurement of quantity and presence of radiation in ship rooms
3. Decision of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Croatia from 1991-03-08, stating that BI fulfills conditions for performing measurement and prediction of noise in the environments where people live and work.
4. Decision of the Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia from 2002-11-29, on appointment of BI for performing testing of stationary fire detection and extinguishing systems
5. Decision of the Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia from 2002-11-29, on appointment of BI for performing testing of stationary systems for detection of inflammable gases and vapors.
6. Decision of the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare of the Republic of Croatia from 1999-11-05, stating that BI fulfills conditions for performing assessment of hazards in the field of safety at work.
7. Decision of the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare of the Republic of Croatia from 2003-03-21, appointing BI for performing training of own employees for safety at work.
8. Decision of the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare of the Republic of Croatia from 1993-04-11, stating that BI fulfills conditions for performing activities in safety at work (testing of tools with extended hazards and work environment).
9. Decision of the Minister of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction from 2004-04-05, appointing BI for validation of projects in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering.
10. Decision of the Minister of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction from 2004-07-07, giving consent to BI for preparation of basic documents and studies on environment protection.
11. Opinion of the State Inspectorate, Department for Surveillance in the Field of Safety at Work from 1999-10-28 on the authorization of BI for training workers in safety at work.
12. Decision of the Minister of the Interior from 1997-04-27 authorizing BI for training people in preventive measures for fire protection, fire extinguishing, and rescue of people and property endangered by fire.
In progress:
* Accreditation of the Calibration Laboratory for Acoustics and Vibration according to HRN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2004 by the German Calibration Service (DKD)
** Accreditation of the Laboratory for Thermal Analysis according to HRN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2004 by the Croatian Accreditation Agency