Lab Facilities

Computation Lab

P.C's(Pentium IV)
Sun Workstations
Softwares such as ABAQUS,Tecplot
Graphics Workstations with engineering software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, COMSOL.

ImpacT Mechanics

Split Hokkinson bar apparatus
High speed camera (20,000 frames per sec)
Digital storage oscilloscopes

MTS

250 KN and 25 KN MTS machines with facilities for mechanical testing, fracture mechanics testing and fatigue testing

Design optimisation lab

Workstations(HP visualisation 3000,SGI etc)
IBM Intel Zeon PIII server
IBM Intellisation dual processor-PIII
Workstations, Dual Processor–Softwares such as IDEA, ABAQUS, FLUENT, MATLAB, MATHCAD

Composites Lab

Vacuum Assisted Resin Infusion Moulding
Fixtures for testing composites and micro CT scanner

software proficiency

Finite Element Analysis : IDEAS, NASTRAN / PATRAN, ABAQUS, ANSYS, NISA
Computational Fluid Dynamics : FLUENT, STARCD
Non-linear analysis and plasticity : LS-Dyna, FE-Safe,
Computer aided design and design optimization : AutoCAD, IDEAS, Hypermesh, Optishape-TS, Solidworks, Creo
Mathematics : Mathematica, Matlab (with Maple)
Plotting : Tecplot
Data Analysis : LabView

Strength of materials Laboratory

25 T Computerized Universal Testing machine (Zwick),
50 T Instron m/c, 10T and 100 T hydraulically operated Universal Testing m/c
Avery machines for hardness, impact, torsion and fatigue testing
Drop hammer facility (Instron 9250 HV) modified for Helmets
Photoelastic bench
Moire fringe equipment
Digital
strain meters
Super data loggers
Stress freezing ovens

Fluid mechanics lab

Pilot plant test loop
for slurry transportation
Pilot plant for flow rate
measurement up to 8 cusecs
Bohlin viscometer
Weissenberg Rheogoniometer
Industrial Wind Tunnel
Environmental Wind Tunnel And Low Turbulence Wind Tunnels
Hot Wire Sets
Wide Angle Diffuser Rigs
Micromanometer
FFT Analyzer
Scanni Valve Pressure Measuring System

Gas Dynamics Laboratory

Industrial wind tunnel (1.6m x 1.6m x 10 m test section closed loop)
Environmental wind tunnel (2m x 2m x10m suction type) and low turbulence wind tunnels
Wide angle diffuser rigs.
Instruments: PIV(2D/3D)
LDV, Hot wire Ancomometry
Pressure and Strain Scanners

Biomechanics/Soft material Lab

5kN UTM, AFM, Inverted Microscope Optical Bench
Sample preparation facility

Workshop

The departmental workshop has a number of machines that include Lathe machines, vertical milling machines, shaping machine, drilling machines, bench grinders, high temperature furnace, welding sets etc.

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