Equipment and Facilities

Metallographic Equipment

1. BHM metallurgical microscope (EG.01, EG.09 and CG.11). Magnification range: 5x, 10x, 20x, 50x , 80x and 100x.
2. BHM metallurgical microscope with PM-10M manual photomicrographic system (RS 3/4, see Technician). Magnification range: 5x, 10x, 20x, 50x and 150x.
3. M3B stereomicroscope with phototube and C mount adaptor (EG.01).
4. BHS-112 Biological microscope (EG.01) for incident and transmitted illumination. Magnification range: 5x, 10x, 20x, 50, 100x.
5. BX60F microscope for incident and transmitted illumination with manual photomicrographic system and Polaroid digital microscope camera system. Magnification range: 5x, 10x, 20x, 50x, 100x.
6. Buehler mounting press (CG.11, see Technician). Max. pressure 6000 psi.
7. Buehler rotary grinder-polisher (CG.11, see Technician).
8. Buehler hand grader (EG.02).
9. Minitom Cutting machine (RS 3/4, see Technician).
10. Rotopol-21 grind and polishing machine (RS 3/4, see Technician).
11. Metason 200 HT ultrasonic cleaner (RS 3/4).
12. Tennpol-3 automatic instrument for electrolytic thinning of specimens (RS3/4, see Technician).
13. Retsch centrifugal ball mill (RS 3/5, see Technician). Max. grain size in the sample is 10 mm, final particle size down to 1µm.
14. Spex# 8000 Mixer/Mill (RS 6, see technician).