Responsible Coordinator: Juan Manuel Pardal
Sala 108-B, bloco E
The LEM is equipped with large machines capable of performing the following tests: traction-compression; rotational bending fatigue; wire traction; Brinell and Vickers hardness.
Companies usually contact the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Fluminense Federal University in order to enter into agreements and contracts for the use of existing testing machines. The lab also has a lathe and a grinding machine to support the experiments.
Equipment:
Pendulum for Charpy and Izod test
Tensile testing machine with furnace
Rockwell, Brinell and Vickers hardness
Testing machine with low strain rate
Cryogenic Chamber
Electric Tubular furnace
Arc furnace