Responsible: Alberto Jimenez Suarez Address: Office 013, Department I, Calle Tulipán, s/n, 28933, Móstoles Department: Applied Mathematics, Science and Engineering of Materials and Electronic Technology. Phone: 914887141 Web: https://gestion2.urjc.es/pdi/ver/alberto.jimenez.suarez |
Description of the Service/Trials offered
The Composite Materials Laboratory offers services for the manufacturing and characterization of composite materials, as well as their raw materials.
Available equipment
- Vacuum pump Gardner Denver with extraction capacity of 23 m3/h, with vacuum capacity up to 2 mbar.
- rotary vacuum pump Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH, 183 l/min, with vacuum capacity up to 2·10-3 mbar.
- Pressure-regulated, volatile-resistant vacuum pump for polymer matrix synthesis, Vacuubrand GmbH, model PC 3001 VARIO select.
- Stove BINDER Equipped with wall passages and vacuum pump for manufacturing by VARIM (maximum temperature: 300 °C).
- Stove BINDER (maximum temperature: 300 °C, capacity 116 l).
- vacuum oven SELECTA, VACIOTERM-T.
- RTM equipment equipped with an injection system for single-component and two-component resins with volume-regulated dosage of both components, CIJECT.
- hot plate press Fontjine, model LPB 300. Maximum temperature: 300 °C, Maximum force: 300 kN.
- Drop tower for impact testing according to ASTM D7136M standard.
- Equipment for obtaining continuous fiber prepreg products. Maximum starting fiber roll width: 1200 mm, pre-curing chamber up to 110 °C
- viscometer BROOKFIELD, model DV2T Equipped with accessory for measuring small volumes of resin.
- Source-meter Keithley, model 2410.
- Three-axis CNC machining station, ICP, model 4030 XYZ
- Zwick Roell 4-point bending bridge, maximum load 25 kN.
- 3-point bending bridge for polymers and thin laminates (Max span: 250 mm)
- 3-point bending bridge for high thickness laminates (Max span: 400 mm)
- Goniometer Ramé-Hart
- Bridge for interlaminar shear tests on short beam.
- Testing tools and Video Capturing Plus recording camera for crack growth in GIC and GIIC tests.
- Composite Material Crushing Equipment Fritsch Equipped with 5mm, 2mm, 0.5mm and 0.2mm outlet sieve, 3 liter stainless steel container.
- Thermostatic bath for moisture absorption testing by immersion.
- brand heating plate JP Selecta with digital temperature controller