Partial Equipment List



Joining Processes

  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), AC/DC and pulsed-arc
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), both continuous-wave and pulsed-wave
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), including metal-cored
  • Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), solid and tubular wire electrodes
  • Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)
  • Oxyfuel Gas Welding (OFW)
  • Resistance Spot Welding (RSW)
  • Drawn-Arc Stud Welding
  • Friction Stir Welding
  • Torch Brazing
  • Vacuum Brazing
  • Induction Brazing
  • Soldering
  • Adhesive Bonding of metals, polymers and ceramics
  • Hot Plate and Hot Air Welding of thermoplastics
  • Hybrid joining: WeldBonding, Riveting, GMAW Brazing, Atomic Hydrogen Welding
  • Oxyfuel and Plasma Arc Cutting

Automation & Control

  • Jetline Engineering dedicated automation (rectilinear and circumferential)
  • Automatic GTAW welding with arc voltage control and magnetic arc oscillation
  • Fanuc robotic cell (flexible automation)
  • High-speed data acquisition system for arc waveform analysis in Pulsed GMAW and Stud welding
  • 1 kW Nd:YAG laser

Weldability Testing

  • Varestraint testing
  • Gapped Bead-on-Plate (G-BOP)
  • Tekken (Y-groove) testing
  • Combinations of the above to predict solidification (hot) reheat, ductility dip (warm) and hydrogen induced (cold) cracking in ferrous and nonferrous alloys.
  • Weldability prediction software "HAZ Calculator"

Characterization

  • Varestraint testing
  • Gleeble 1500 thermomechanical simulator
  • Gapped Bead-on-Plate (G-BOP)
  • Tekken (Y-groove) testing
  • Combinations of the above to predict solidification (hot) reheat, ductility dip (warm) and hydrogen induced (cold) cracking in ferrous and nonferrous alloys.
  • Weldability prediction software "HAZ Calculator"

Mechanical Testing

  • Tensile/shear
  • Rockwell hardness
  • Vickers and Knoop microhardness
  • Charpy impact

Non-Destructive Evaluation

  • • Liquid Dye Penetrant
  • • Ultrasonic Testing
  • • Magnetic Particle Testing
  • • Wet Fluorescent Magnetic Particle Testing
  • • PC-based universal Eddy Current Testing

Design & Analytical Computing

  • ALGOR
  • SolidWorks/Cosmos
  • Autocad
  • Mathcad
  • MATLAB
  • Maple V