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Health Monitoring
Facilities and Equipment
  • Sensors and Data acquisition systems:
    • PCB tri axis accelerometer
    • NI - C DAQ with multiple modules 
    • Bench top oscilloscope from Rigol technologies
    • Immersion ultrasound scanner
    • Wide range of Ultrasonic sensors from Olympus
    • Falcon power amplifier
    • Ritec multi-channel pre amplifier 
    • Tie pie HS5 and HS6 Data acquisition devices

 

  • Manufacturing and Mechanical test Instruments:
    • Ovens and mixers
    • Grizzly Vertical Band Saw
    • Optical table
    • An ultra-high-speed video camera capable of capturing 800,000 frames/second (to study progressive crack propagation under different loading rates)
    • Composite manufacturing unit (autoclave, working table, vacuum, curing, etc.)
    • Tabletop Mark-10 Mechanical testing unit (2.2 kN), Instron Tensile Testing Instrument (5kN)
    • Magneto-mechanical testing unit
    • Access to Shimadzu (100 kN) Fatigue testing platform with an environmental chamber and capacities of testing at temperature range -70 up to 400°C
    • Access to dynamic drop testing setup
    • Access to Keyence E1000 digital optical microscope with 10x to 1000x magnification lenses and motorized stage height,
    • Access to A Digital Image Correlation (DIC) setup

 

  • 3D Printer and Robotic systems:
    • Several 3D printers (Funmat-HT, Dremel, etc.)
    • Direct Ink Writing 3D printer (model: FNIS 23151 Version B) for 3D printing of soft polymers such as MREs, SMPs, etc.
    • 6DOF robotic arm

 

  • Computing capability:
    • Multiple high performance desktop with high CPU and GPU capacity
    • Access to High-Performance Computing (HPC) facility