Equipment
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Laboratory equipment
- Torque-/driveangle testing device with measuring system to record torques values, preload and friction coefficients; tightening torque up to 2000 Nm; maximum preload measurement up to 1 MN
- High frequency pulsation test stands; maximum test force up to +/- 100 kN; maximum test frequency up to 200 Hz
- Flexible hydrodynamic vibration testing devices for components and component systems with high testing frequencies
- Stereo light optical microscope with digital analysis system for macro-fractrographic examinations
- Digital microscop Keyence VH-Z100R; up to 1000-times magnified
- Laboratory oven to temperate components
Measuring technology
- Measuring of preload in threaded fastening systems by ultrasonic means
- Measuring with strain gauges
Hardware
- various personal computer
- various workstations
- access for computer cluster
Software
- 3D-CAD-software (Mechanical Desktop, SolidWorks, SolidEdge, Autodesk Inventor, Unigraphics NX4)
- 2D-CAD (AutoCAD)
- Software for Finite Element calculations (MSC.Nastran for Windows, Abaqus, IDEAS)
- Motion simulation software (MSC.visualNastran Desktop)
- Dimensioning of components (MDesign)
- DIA/DAGO-PC data logging and analysis
- Screw-Designer
- DASYLab software for processing and visualisation of measuring data