1989
LTS
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.
Mission
Train qualified human resources to work in the academic area and in the market, carry out research and promote innovations in underwater engineering in a sustainable way and with integrity and quality.
Vision
To be recognized as an international reference laboratory in academic training, research and innovation in underwater engineering.
Values
Ethics | Quality | Social and Environmental Responsibility | Innovation |Transparency | Professionalism | Security
International Reference Laboratory
The Submarine Technology Laboratory (LTS) at Coppe/UFRJ was awarded the Global Pipeline Award, the most important award in the pipeline industry. Awarded annually by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the award was presented on September 4, 2019, during the Rio Pipeline Conference.
At the ceremony, ASME highlighted two patented technologies that were developed in the laboratory: the sandwich duct and the technique for watertight repair of the polymeric layer of flexible ducts.
Check out our Awards and Certifications and our Patents.
Academic education
The team at the Submarine Technology Laboratory (LTS) at Coppe/UFRJ is made up of professors, researchers, engineers, technicians, undergraduates, masters and doctors with the most varied lines of academic training, who tirelessly seek interdisciplinary solutions and innovative projects to meet the needs of needs of our customers and partners.
Discover our Team.
Research and Innovation
The Submarine Technology Laboratory (LTS) works on innovative projects for the development of underwater technologies. Each completed and ongoing research project brings with it a dedicated team that is always working towards innovative and personalized solutions.
Check out our Projects.
Submarine Engineering
O LTS is an underwater research laboratory, linked to the Naval and Oceanic Engineering Program at UFRJ, being part of the Postgraduate Program in Engineering at COPPE/UFRJ.
Our team
Professores
Empregados
Funcionários
The Laboratory also has...
- 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
