Mechanical Engineering Department
Materials Science & Engineering

Nano Fabrication Laboratory

Experimental mechanical testing laboratories are available for teaching and research related to mechanical properties and deformation of metals, ceramics, and composite materials. Equipment available includes: two computer-controlled Instron 8502 Servo-Hydraulic Tension-Compression Systems with supporting grips, environmental chambers, and furnaces; an Instron Model 4201 computerized tensile tester for high-accuracy, low-load testing of ceramic materials; and ASCERA hydraulic tensile tester for brittle materials; two high-temperature and three room-temperature stress-rupture systems.

Information

Nano Fabrication Laboratory
Washburn Shops - Rm. 338
WPI
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: 508-831-6649
Fax: 508-831-5178

Current Research Projects

Faculty Information

For more information, contact Prof. Jianyu Liang , jianyul@wpi.edu.

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