Department of Mechanical Engineering Laboratories

1. Samples preparing and chemical laboratory

 

 

 Equipment:

Leco Viper sectioning machine

MTH Mikron 150 sectioning machine

Leco Spectrum 2000 and Struers grinding/polishing machines

Leco RR-4X mounting press machine

Prontopress-2 mounting press machine.

2. Metallographic laboratory

 Equipment:

• Training metallographs microscopes
• The Neophot 32 metallurgical microscope  with  digital camera ColorView IIIu to the visual analysis
• Microhardness tester machine Leco M400

3. Experimental methods laboratory

Equipment:

• GDOES Leco SA 2000 analysator
• REM Tescan VEGA 5135 microscope and X-Ray microanalysator Noran Six/300 (VLSTD detector)
• GDS 500A analysator

4. Heat treatment and plasma nitridation laboratory

Equipment:

• Plasma nitriding machine Rűbig PN 60/60
• Lac chamber furnace for the heat treatment in the protection atmosphere
• Lac chamber furnace for the heat treatment up to 1100oC
• Annealing chamber furnaces

5. Hardness testing laboratory

Equipment:

• Brinell ZHB 3000 hardness tester
• Vickerse ZHV 30 hardness tester
• Rockwella HRC 8150 LK hardness tester
• ZHU 2,5 Zwick/Roell universal tester
• and some else hardnes testers

6. Mechanical properties and fatique testing laboratory

Equipment:

• Zwick Roel pendulum impact tester RKP 450
•  Resonant testing machine Mikrotron 20 kN
• Zwick/Roell Z 100 material testing machine
• Hardness testing machine for metals ZHU 2.5

7. Microhardness testing and microscopy laboratory

Equipment:

• Leco LM 247 AT Microhardness Tester
• Olympus GX 51 -  Inverted Microscope
• Olympus LEXT OLS 3000 Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope

8. Topographies surface  testing laboratory

Equipment:

• Talysurf CCI Lite
• Talysurf CLI 1000
• Surtronic 25
• Olympus MVX 10

9. Defectoscopy laboratory

Equipment:

• Olympus defectoscopy
• Nortec 500 Portable Eddy-Current Flaw Detector
• OmniScan MX Portable Ultrasonic Phased-Array Test Instrument
• EPOCH XT Ultrasonic Flaw Detector
• 35DL Ultrasonic Precision Thickness Gages
• DiO 562 Ultrasonic Test Instrument
• iPLEX FX Industrial Videoscope
• Rollscan 200-1 magnetic structuroscopy

10. Laboratory of Thermomechanics

Standard laboratory exercises:

• Measurement on a piston compressor
• Measurement on a heat exchanger
• Fuel heat of combustion testing
• Observation of saturated steam curve
• Measurement of air moisture

11. Laboratory of Hydromechanics

 

Standard laboratory exercises:

• Measurement of flow rate
• Observation of hydraulic losses in pipes
• Measurement of pump characteristics
• Determination of discharge coefficients