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Engineering research is
supported by well equipped laboratories and workshops
and a highly skilled team of support staff. There
is a major, off-campus, facility for large scale
projects and pilot plant development.
The use of resources by
external collaborators from industry is encouraged
and enquiries are invited.
Special facilities include:
| Atomic
force microscopes |
Laser
Doppler Anemometer |
| Gleeble
3500 thermomechanical simulator |
4(c)Hi
rolling mill |
| 28 Ghz
microwave processing system |
Triaxial
and shear testing apparatus |
| Particle
characterisation equipment |
Advanced
robotics |
| Scanning
transmission electron microscopes |
High
capacity mechanical testing machines |
| Manufacturing
cell |
Laser
applications laboratory |
| X-ray
diffraction |
Strong
flow |
| Switched
networks laboratory |
Power
quality laboratory |
| Advanced
image processing |
Digital
signal processing |
A major off campus facility for large scale engineering research, development
and pilot plant is now available for use. |
