Research Facilities
Mechanical Testing
- Shimadzu dynamic and fatigue testing system, EHF-E SERVOPULSER, 50kN
- ATS 2330 lever arm creep testing system (tensile and compression), 50kN, 1100°C
- Vickers and Rockwell hardness testing(Micromet 5101)
Materials Manufacturing:
- AIP6-30H hot isostatic press (HIP), 1400°C, 200MPa
- SLM Solutions 125 HL Laser Powder Bed Manufacturing Fusion System(UCF )
- Digital graphite cast machine
Materials Preparation:
- High temperature box/tube furnaces (1500°C)
- Materials sectioning and low speed saw
- Grinding/lapping/polishing systems
Materials Characterization:
- JEOL JSM 6510LV SEM with EDS
- Keyence VHX-7000 Optical microscope
- Malvern Panalytical Aeris X-ray diffraction (XRD)
