International Reference Laboratory for Academic Training, Research and Innovation in Subsea Engineering
We operate in services and consultancy, teaching and research, and development.
know moreThe Submarine Technology Laboratory is among the most modern laboratories in the world
The Submarine Technology Laboratory (LTS) is capable of simulating characteristics of the underwater environment.
know moreWho we are
Created in 1989 to meet the demand for the development of technologies in deep waters, the Submarine Technology Laboratory (LTS) is part of the Ocean Engineering Program, one of the thirteen programs of the Coordination of Postgraduate Engineering Projects at COPPE/UFRJ.

- 4 Teachers
- 2 guest teachers
- 1 Professor Emeritus
- 1 Visiting Professor
- 10 Graduates
- 3 Administrative
- 8 PhD engineers
- 8 Master Engineers
- 2 Engineers
- 12 Technicians
- 13 PhD students
- 11 Master's students
Proceedings in Congresses
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Chapters in Books
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Doctoral Theses
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Master's Theses
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Patents
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Research Areas
- Subsea Production Systems
- Subsea Pipelines and Risers
- Integrity and Reliability of Structures and Equipment
- Drainage Guarantee
- Well Drilling and Completion
- Maintenance, Inspection and Repair
- Composite Materials and Smart Materials
- Studies of Chemical Phenomena in Undersea Environments
- Renewable Energy from the Ocean and Offshore Wind - GERO
Areas of expertise
LTS is currently configured not only as an academic research laboratory, but also acts as a provider of qualification and consultancy services for the market.

Services and Consultancies
By contracting directly with the laboratory, the service is provided with the company's own resources, without contributions from funding bodies.

Teaching
Activities carried out within the academic scope of undergraduate, master's and doctoral studies.

Research and Development
Research and development activities carried out in laboratories through large funding agencies with or without collaboration with companies.
Our Awards and Certifications

ISO 9001 Certification

Federal Quality Award (2004)

State Quality Award (2000)

Global Pipeline Award
Customers and Partners
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