RESEARCH ANALYTICAL AND PROCESSING CAPABILITIES

9. Mechanical Testing and Forming

4 MTS Computer-Controlled, Servo-Hydraulic Uniaxial Testing Units
2 Instron Screwdriver Uniaxial Testing Units (one with high temp - control arm capability)
4- and 3- Point Bend Fixture (ambient and high temp)
Sheet Metal Testing Fixtures
Fracture Toughness Fixtures
Instrumented Impact Tester and Numerous Other Impact Testers
Fatigue Testing: Revised Bending and Torsional Fatigue Testing Machines
A Wiredrawing Bench
Hot and Cold Rolling Mills
Numerous Hardness Testers
Thermal Technologies Hot Press System (ZST Capacity, Vacuum, 3300
oC)


For further information, contact the Program Manager: Sharon Kirts

Mailing Address:
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-273-3660 or 1-800-446-9488 Ext. 3660
FAX: 303-384-2189

E-mail: skirts@Mines.EDU


Last Updated: 08/07/1998