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Structures

Mechanical Vibrations and Dynamic Systems Laboratory

• 10 PC Workstations and Laptops with Matlab and Data Acquisition toolbox
• Vibration Isolation Station with NX 5.0
• Crossbow wireless sensor network with Matlab / Simulink
• Modal Impact Hammer with Working Model
• MB Dynamics Modal Shaker with Amplifier, NI-DAQ

Dynamic Systems Laboratory

• 7 AB Compact Logix Units with Logix 5000 Software
• 2 Feedback Servo Trainers
• PID Heating System

Quality Planning and Control (QPC) Laboratory

• Comparator, Optical with WINEDGE
• 2 CMM, Brown and Sharpe and Tooling with CMM Software
• Micrometers, Calipers
• 4 Statistical Process Experiment Tool, QUINCUNX

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Energy and Propulsion

Thermal/Fluids Laboratory

• Wind Tunnel, Subsonic Open Circuit AeroLab EWT with Force Balance and Pressure Measurement (10 to 145+ mph)
• Steam Turbine with Generator
• Centrifugal Pump / Cavitation Laboratory
• Gas Turbine Engine, JetCat P-80SE
• Transonic Flow Channel
• Diesel/Alternative Fuels Engine
• Stuska Water-Brake Dynamometer
• Barach Exhaust Gas Analyzer
• Mikron Infrared Thermal Imager
• Refrigerated Isothermal Baths
• Analog / Digital Servo Drives / Actuators

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Aircraft Avionics, Systems, and Equipment

Electrical and Electronics Circuit (EEC) Laboratoy

• 8 PC Workstations with OrCad PSPICE Demo copies
• 9 C.A.D.E.T II with Electronics Workbench
• Multimeters, Galvonometers, Ammeters, Voltsmeters, Watts Meters, Oscilloscope, Power Supplies, Signal Generators, Experimental Circuit Boards

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Human Factors

Center for Neuroscience and Behavior

Center for Visual Sciences
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Materials

Engineering Materials (EM) Laboratory

• MTS Test Frame with Pixelink
• Hardness Tester, Rockwell
• Instron Test Frame
• Microscope, Nikon / CCD Camera
• 2 Belt Surfacers and Polishers (Polishing Equipment)
• Torsion Tester

Manufacturing Processes (MP) Laboratory

• 2 DAQ Stations with DAS Wizard
• Drill Press with Torchmate Software
• CNC Plasma Cutter
• Injection Molding Machine and Tooling
• 2 Lathe, Engine
• 2 Bridgeport Milling Machines
• EDM
• 3 High Temperature Ovens
• Welding Cell
• 2 Bandsaws

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Computing and Simulation

Computational Methods Laboratory

• 25 PC Workstations with Inventor, NX, and Matlab

Computer-Aided Experimentation (CAX) Laboratory

• 10 PC Workstations with BASIC/ Stamp Micros
• 10 National Instrument Elvis Trainers with Lab View

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems (CIMS) Laboratory

• 8 PC Workstations/Laptops with Featurecam
• Automatic Storage and Retrieval System with NX
• Conveyor System, Span Tech XL Loop with Matlab
• 2 CNC Machines (Haas Lathe and Mill) with Inventor
• 10 RVM-1 Robots, 5 Programmable Logic Controllers with Mitsubishi GUI Interface

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