Scientific and Technical Centre for Building

The Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (Scientific and Technical Centre for Building)^[1] is the French national organisation providing research and innovation, consultancy, testing, training and certification services in the construction industry.
It was founded after the Second World War to support the reconstruction effort.

References

↑ CSTB, English Webzine, July 2010

External links

Official website (French)

French scientific research facilities

University-grade institutes	Universities Autonomous institutes Écoles normales supérieures Grands établissements

Public research labs	IRSTEA (agriculture) CNRS (fundamental sciences) INED (demography) INRA (agronomy) IFSTTAR (transports and civil engineering) INRIA (computer science and control) INSERM (medicine) IRD (development)

Public industry	BRGM (geoscience) CEA (nuclear industry and renewables) IFREMER (maritime applications) ONERA (aerospace)

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