Karnataka Council for Technological Upgradation [KCTU]

sponsored R & D Lab

Axial Fatigue Testing Machine and

Computerized Universal Testing Machine

Specification:

1.Capacity : 25KN

2. Computer integrated.

Purpose:

  • To determine the various mechanical properties of the material.
  • To determine the axial fatigue properties of materials.
  • To determine the fracture toughness properties of the material.

Computerized Universal Testing Machine with furnace attachment for high temperature testing

  • Computer controlled Universal Testing machine, Capacity – 500KN
  • Materials can be tested from room temperature to elevated temperature (Upto 900 0 C ).
  • To determine the various mechanical properties of the material with variation in load and temperature.

Computerised UTM

Spark Emission Spectrometer

Spark Emission Spectrometer

Spark Emission Spectrometer

Specification: (Model – M1008i )

    1. Resolution: 30-60 pM
    2. Wave length range:160-410nm
    3. Focal length:100-235mm
    4. Electrical: 230volts ac,50/60Hz (with UPS).
    5. Power rating :700VA

Purpose:

  • Composition analysis of ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Automatic grade identification

Atomic Absorption Spectrometer

Specification:

    1. Wavelength range=200-1100nm.
    2. Nature of sample solid, powder and liquid.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the composition of the materiall(wet analysis) by using fluorescence method.

Atomic Absorption Spectrometer

X-Ray Diffraction(XRD)

X-Ray Diffraction(XRD)

Specification:

    1. 2θ range= 2-100
    2. Nature of sample solid, powder, coil type metal.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the composition of materials.
  • To determine the various phases present in the alloy.


Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)

Specification:

    1. Range= 400-4000cm-1
    2. Nature of sample= solid, powder and liquid.

Purpose:

  • To identify the presence of functional group.

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscope

Micro Hardness Testing Machine

Micro Hardness Testing Machine(Vickers, Brinell & Rockwell)

Specification:

  1. Load 10 to 1000 grams
  2. Resolution 0.0001 mm
  3. Computer operated
  4. Machine suitable for research and development

Purpose:

  • To measure micro hardness of the materials like thin films, thin sheets etc.

Optical Microscope

Specification:

  1. Trinocular upright metallurgical microscope
  2. High resolution/High contrast/Clear images
  3. Digital camera, 3.3 megapixel CCD system
  4. Suitable for research and development.
  5. Magnification upto 1000X can be obtained.

Purpose:

  • Micro structural analysis of materials.

Optical Microscope

Metallurgical Microscope

Metallurgical Microscope with CCD Camera, computer image station

Specification:

  1. Magnification 40 to 1000 X
  2. Computer controlled

Purpose:

  • Micro structural analysis of materials.
  • Structure -Property Correlation.

Fatigue Testing Machine (Rotational Fatigue)

Specification: ( Model-FTG-8D )

    1. Max Bending moment:200 kg.cm
    2. Load(Adjustable) :5-40 kg
    3. Gripping dia of test specimen:12mm
    4. Specimen rotation: 4200rpm

Purpose:

  • To determine the LCF and HCF Strength of the given material.

Fatigue Testing Machine

Wear Testing Machine

Wear Testing Machine(DUCOM)

SpecificationLModel No. TR-20LE-PHM-400)

    1. Specimen pin size: 3, 4, 6,8,10 & 12 mm dia and 20mm long.
    2. Collet size: ,4,6,8,10 & 12 mm cylindrical pins.
    3. Wear disc size: dia 165mm, 8mm thick.
    4. Wear track dia: Min.-50mm, Max.-100mm
    5. Disc rotation: Min.-200 rpm, Max.-2000rpm.

Purpose:

  • Tribological analysis of materials at room temperature as well as at elevated temperature.

Rolling Machine

Specification:

    1. Flat Rollers.
    2. Suitable for hot rolling for a reduction of 5mm to 1mm.

Purpose:

  • Hot rolling of metals and alloys to reduce thickness from 5mm to 1mm.

Rolling Machine

Automatic Metallographic Test Sample Preparing Machine

Specification:

  1. Disc speed : 500/1000 r/min
  2. Sand paper diameter : 230mm
  3. Wheel diameter : 230mm
  4. Disc diameter : 230mm

Purpose:

  • For Polishing the test samples for metallographic analysis.

Metallurgical Specimen Polishing Machine

Specification:

    1. 8 inch double disc polisher
    2. Variable Speed: 50-1000rpm
    3. DC Motor- 0.5HP

Purpose:

  • For Polishing the test samples for metallographic analysis