Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

Model: CRYSTA-Apex V7106
Company: Mitutoyo

Specifications

• Measuring Range: X 700 mm, Y 1000 mm, Z 600 mm
• Resolution: 0.0001 mm
• Scanning Probe: SP25M
• Laser Probe: Surface Measure
• Automatic Probe Changer: ACR3

Universal Testing Machine (UTM)

Model: UT-04-0050
Company: Instron

Specifications

• 50 kN load capacity
• Resolution: 0.02% of full scale
• Linearity: ±0.3% of full scale

Testing Details:

RT Tensile Test, RT LCF Test, HT LCF Test, RT LCF Test with Saline Bath, RT Fatigue Crack Propagation using C(T), RT Fracture Toughness J1c, RT Fracture Toughness K1c, HT Fracture Toughness J1c, HT Fracture Toughness K1c, RT 3-point Bend Test, RT HCF Test, RT Compression test.

Direct Energy Deposition (DED) Machine

Company: Laser Science

Specifications

• X-axis travel: 500 mm, Y-axis travel: 500 mm, Z-axis Travel: 500 mm
• Positioning Accuracy: 50 µm
• Repeatability: ±50 µm
• Rotary Axis: 360°
• Swivel Axis: 180°
• Fiber Laser

Testing Details:

Laser Cladding, Welding and Hardening.

Fixtures:

Cladding Fixture, Welding Fixture

Casting Furnace

Model: MSCF900CA-12 ALSCF900-12
Company: SwamEquip

Specifications

• Maximum Temperature: 1000°C
• Capacity: 2 kg Aluminium/Magnesium

Testing Details:

Stir Casting, Vacuum Die Casting, Squeeze casting, Centrifugal casting, Ultrasonic Prob.

Corrosion Test System

Model: Autolab PGSTAT204
Company: Metrohm

Specifications

• Potential Range: -10 V to 10 V
• Potential and current accuracy: V: ± 0.2% ± 2 mV and i: ± 0.2% ± 0.2% of current range
• Potential resolution: 3 µV (gain 100)

Current resolution: 0.0003% of current range
Micro Vickers Hardness Tester

Model:Mitutoyo HM-210D
Company: Mitutoyo

Specifications

• Force Range: 10 gf to 1000 gf
• Measuring Range: 50 mm x 50 mm

Testing Details:

Vickers Micro Hardness (HV), Knoop Hardness Test (HK)

Optical Microscope

Model: Leica DM2700 M
Company: Leica

Specifications

• Magnification: 5× to 100×
• High-power white LED illumination colour temperature: ̴ 4500 K
• Maximum Sample Size: 100 × 100 × 80 mm

Stereo Microscope

Model: Leica S9i
Company: Leica

Specifications

• Magnification: 6.1x to 55x (with 10x eyepieces)
• Zoom Ratio: 9:1
• Working Distance: 122 mm (standard)
• Maximum resolution: 500 lp /mm

Mounting Press

Model: Bainmount P auto
Company: Chennai Metco

Specifications

• Mounting Type: Hot Mounting
• Operation: Pneumatic systems

Automatic Polishing Machine

Model: BAINPOL – Auto (PMV028IC)
Company: Chennai Metco

Specifications

• Fully automatic
• Individual pressure on sample: 10 N - 90 N
• Central pressure on sample: 30 N - 350 N
• Disc Speed Range: 50 - 600 rpm (variable)
• Specimen Capacity: Up to 6 samples Used: Diamond Paste and Alumina powder

Low Speed Saw

Model: Baincut LSS
Company: Chennai Metco

Specifications

• Fully automatic
• Speed: 0 - 600 RPM
• Positioning accuracy: 0.1 mm

Kistler Dynamometer, Vibration & Acoustic Emission System

Model: 9257B
Company: Kistler

Specifications

• Cutting force: Components Fx, Fy and Fz of a force
• Load: Up to 10 kN
• Natural frequency: fn (x, y, z) = ≈ 3.5 kHz

Testing Details:

Force, vibration and acoustic emission.

Thermal Imaging Camera

Model: A655sc
Company: FLIR

• Resolution: 640 × 480
• Frame Rate: 50 Hz
• Thermal Sensitivity: 0.03°C
• Temperature Range: -40°C to 650°C

Data Acquisition System (DAQ)

Model: cDAQ-9174
Company: National Instruments (NI)

• Compact DAQ Chassis
• 4-slot USB
• 16-Channel Thermocouple Input