Facilities
Computer Systems
- Computing Cluster equipped with (9) Dell PowerEdge R610 Rack Servers with Dual-Core 2.53 GHz processors and 12 GB RAM each
- (3) Dell Precision T7500 workstations with 6-Core 3.33 GHz processor and 18 GB RAM each
- (4) Dell Precision T7400 workstations with Quad-Core 3.16 GHz processor and 17 GB RAM each
- (1) Dell Precision T5500 workstation with Quad-Core 2.53 GHz Processor and 4 GB RAM
- National Instruments Labview PXI-4462 Communication Board
- PowerVault MD3000
- SmartUPS 5000
- Canon F149200
Software Library
- ANSYS Workbench/Fluent v12.1
- COMSOL v4.1
- Intelligent Control Software for Resin Transfer Molding
- Perform Permeability Calculation Tool
- Numerical process models for thermosetting and thermoplastic composites processing techniques
- Numerical composite property models
- Optimization codes
- Software for microstructural analysis
- In-house Labciew code for on-line composite fabrication process control
Experimental Facilities
- Autolab PGSTAT128N potentiostat
- Tetrahedron MTP-10 Programmable Press
- TA Instruments Q2000 Differetial Scanning Calorimeter w/ MDSC
- Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding equipment for studying resin infiltration of thermosetting-matrix composite materials
- Test stand for measuring rotation-induced vibrations in clamped composite beams at various attack angles
- Brookfield Low Torque CAP2000 Viscometer
- Cole-Parmer 500W Ultrasonic Processor
- Magmotor C33-400E Brushed Servo Motor
- Ohaus Analytic Precision Balance 210
- PCB Piezotronics Miniature (0.2g) Accelerometers
- National Instruments Labview PXI-1042Q 8-Slot Chassis
- National Instruments Labview PXI-7342 2 Axis Stepper/Servo Motion Controller
- National Instruments Labview PXI-6221 M Series DAQ
- Basler Video Camera SCA1390-17FC (integrated with labview)
