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Facilities
Comprehensive teaching and research laboratories in the School comprise of the following:
- Integrated CAD/CAM Systems:
- SolidWorks with SolidCAM
- Unigraphics
- Pro Engineer
- FEA:
- SolidWorks Simulation
- Ansys
- Strand7
- Simulation:
- ABB Robot Studio
- Automod
- Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA)
- Invention Machines Lab
- Matlab
- Moldflow
- Life-Cycle:
- GaBi Education
- Cooling towers
- Wind tunnels and air flow measurement rigs
- Environmental test chamber
- Heat transfer and heat exchanger test rigs
- Balanced calorimeter room for testing thermal systems
- Refrigeration and air conditioning test rigs
- Engine test cells
- Outdoor-solar collector and cell module testing equipment
- Pipe/pump test rigs
- Thermotron
- Liquid desiccant test rig facility
- Thermal Imaging Cameras
- Geared System Apparatus
- Norwood Balancing Machine
- NC Bridgeport VMC480PS Vertical milling machine with 4th axis rotator
- NC Taksawa TC-3 lathe
- Makerbot Fused Deposition Modeller
- Heine Mechanical Press (blanking)
- Stacey Hydraulic Press (draw forming, forging)
- Electronic Discharge Machine
- Wire Bonding Machine
- Instrumented machine tools for teaching and research in various manufacturing processes, eg metal cutting, sheet metal forming, rolling, extrusion.
- Brown & Sharp Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Instron machine
- Gauges
- Microscopes
- ABB1400 robots
- ABB 140 robot
- Hydraulic Test Bench
- Injection moulding machines
- Extruder
- Proof Daylight Press
- Rotoless (Moving Die) Rheometer machine
- Rubber vulcanizing Machine
- DOV Vacuum Ovens
- Furnace
- Magnetic stirrers
- Tillage Test Track
- Seed Placement Test Rig and Growth Chambers
- Tillage and Seeding Field Test Equipment (truck with crane, tractors and seeders)
- Food and Fibre Processing Facility
- Mechanical Workshop
- Solar Car
- Electric Commuter Car
- Formula SAE Car
- Student Workbenches
- Hand Tools
- Display of mechanical items
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Computer Aided Engineering Laboratory
Robotic And Automation Laboratory
Polymer & Composite Laboratory
