EQUIPMENTS

Rolling machine

(LEE & LEE Machinery, sheet rolling machine)

Sheet rolling system for controlled thickness reduction of metallic sheets

Automatic precision cutting machine

(Struers, Secotom-15)

Automated precision cutting system for metallographic sample preparation

Mounting press

(Struers, Citopress-30)

Automated specimen mounting system for metallographic sample preparation

Grinding & polishing equipment

(Struers, Laboforce-100)

Automated sample surface preparation for metallographic analysis

Optical microscope (OM)

(Olympus, GX41)

Optical microscope system for microstructural observation and analysis of materials

Scanning electron microscope (SEM)

(JEOL, JSM-IT500)

Scanning electron microscope system for high-resolution microstructural observation and analysis

Field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM)

(Hitachi, SU8700)

Field emission scanning electron microscope system for ultra-high resolution microstructural analysis

Laser scanning microscope

(Olympus, LEXT OLS5100)

Laser scanning microscope system for 3D surface profiling and microstructural analysis

X-ray diffractometer (XRD)

(Rigaku, SmartLab SE)

X-ray diffractometer system for phase identification and crystallographic analysis

Universal testing machine (UTM)

(MTS, EXCEED E43)

Universal testing machine system for tensile, compression, and flexural testing of materials

Digital image correlation (DIC) system

(ZEISS, ARAMIS Adjustable 12M)

Digital image correlation system for full-field strain and deformation measurement

Vickers hardness tester

(Struers, DK/Duramin-40 M1)

Vickers hardness tester system for micro and macro hardness measurement of materials

Slow strain rate tester (SSRT)

(R&B, RB301)

Slow strain rate testing system for stress corrosion cracking and hydrogen embrittlement evaluation

Potentiostat / galvanostat

(ZIVELAB, ZIVE SP2)

Potentiostat / galvanostat for electrochemical analysis and corrosion evaluation

Infrared (IR) thermography camera

(Flir, A8583)

Infrared thermography system for real-time temperature measurement and thermal analysis

Thermal diffusivity measurement system 

(NETZSCH, LFA 717 HyperFlash) 

Thermal conductivity measurement system for thermal diffusivity and heat transport analysis

Differential scanning calorimeter (DSC)

(NETZSCH, DSC 404 F1 Pegasus) 

Differential scanning calorimeter system for thermal property and phase transition analysis