Equipments
- Furnace for heat treatment: CARBOLITE AAF12/18;
- Tensile testing machine: INSTRON 3382;
- Experimental hot rolling equipment;
- Scanning electron microscope: QUANTA 200 3D FEI;
- Optical metallographic microscope with fluorescence: IOR, type MC 9;
- Calorimeter: DSC 200 F3 Maia;
- Mounting press, sanding and polishing metallographic samples: METACUT-M250, FORCIPOL 1V, METAPRESS-M;
- Free Forging Hammer;
- SAMSUNG cameras and CANON camcorders;
- Analytical balances for dosing component alloys;
- Tool kits;
- Welding machine.
Technical computing infrastructure
- Network consisting of a server and 12 Pentium IV computers connected to the Internet;
- Scanner HP2400;
- Lexmark P700 and Brother 2400 printers;
- TV tuner Leadteck, for image capturing;
- Software: Microsoft Office Student and Teacher 2003, Windows XP professional, Origin 600, lab VIEW.
Research facilities
- Laboratory for castings equipped with devices (molds, cutters, etc.) and auxiliary materials (sand casting, etc.);
- Plastic deformation laboratory, equipped with furnaces and experimental hot rolling equipment with instant quenching;
- Advanced Materials Laboratory, equipped with specialized experimental equipment: (1) deflection under load testing, (2) digital micro-ohmmeter and heating devices for resistive thermal analysis, (3) writers for plotting displacement- temperature and electric resistance-temperature curves.
Purchased equipments
- DMA 242 E Artemis – Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer, purchased in stage II/2014