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Description |
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| Optical microscope |
Leica DMI 5000 reflected and transmitted light, brightfield, darkfield |
| Electrolytic polishing machine |
Elektropol Struetz, electrolytic polishing and etching |
| Hardness testers |
Emcotest M1C010, load range HV0.1–HV30, Vickers, Brinell, Rockwell |
| Scanning electron microscope |
Zeiss Ultra 55, EDX, EBSD for phase analysis and texture determination |
| Attenuation measurement |
Measurement of the logarithmic decrement, 4-fold air coil system, frequency: 10–150 Hz, can be evacuated |
| X-ray diffractometer |
Panalytical, 50kV X-ray tube, phase determination, texture analysis, internal stress analysis |
| Optical 3D deformation analysis |
Aramis from GOM with 2 high-resolution cameras for analysis of forming processes and determining forming limit diagrams |
| Differential thermal analysis |
Company Mettler Toledo, TGA/SDTA851, temperature range:
RT–1100°C
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| Universal materials tester Zwick 050 |
Maximum test force: 50 kN, test speed: 0.001–400 mm / min |
| Dual cold-rolling stand type M205 |
Company Metz, rated pressure: 50 t, maximum advance speed: 12 m/s
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| Rosand drop impact tester |
Maximum drop height: 1.3 m, impact energy: 210–800 J
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| Hydraulic forming press |
Company Müller, press force: 310 t
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| Erichsen universal sheet metal testing machine |
Max. tensile force 600 kN, max. blank holding force 400 kN, test stroke 250 mm Erichsen test, deep-drawing cup test diameter 33 mm, 50 mm bulge test diameter 100 mm, recording of FLC diameter 100 mm, heating unit for hot-forming experiments |