Facilities

 Forming Equipments

There are a few basic facilties to prepare/produce specimens for further testing. It is also open for outsider usage with minimum charges. 

1) 100 Tonner Mechanical Press Machine - C Type

2) 15 Tonne Hydraulic Press Brake (Manual)

3) Hydraulic Machine (Semi-Auto)

 4. MIG Based wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Machine (WAAM)

Forming and Material Testing (Available)

For further analysis, there are few test rig available in the MFRL including V-bending rig to study the springback pattern, twist forming for measurement of twist springback, pin-on hole bearing test, torque out test and cupping test. We are in the process of developing few other test rig including dome test for formability study.

1. V-bending rig

 2. Twist springback rig.

3. Pin on hole bearing test rig.

 4. Torque-out test rig.

5. Cupping test rig.

Measurement/Testing Facilities (Shared Facilities)

 There are also shared measurement/testing facilties at the School of Mechanical Engineering. For details, please visit the website of USM MECH QUALITY AND CORPORATE UNIT. 

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