Laboratory of Automation

Responsible Coordinator: Raul Bernardo Vidal Pessolani

sala108, bloco E

LABORATORY OF MOBILITY ENGINEERING – LABMOBIL

Responsible Coordinator: Gabriel Mario Guerra e Marcel Xavier

Sala 122, bloco E

NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING LABORATORY – LEND

Responsible Coordinator: Juan Manuel Pardal

Sala 100 – bloco E

PET – MEC

Responsible Coordinator: Fabiana Rodrigues Leta

Sala 108, Bloco E

STRESS ANALYSIS LABORATORY

Responsible Coordinator: Maria Cindra Fonseca

Sala 108, bloco E (Térreo)

The Stress Analysis Laboratory (LAT) studies the behavior of residual stresses resulting from different metallurgical and mechanical manufacturing processes in carbon steels and in newly developed high-alloy steels, such as duplex and superduplex stainless steels; and in nickel and aluminum alloys. The LAT is equipped with modern portable X-ray diffraction tensometry equipment, which has the […]

THERMAL SCIENCE LABORATORY

Responsible Coordinator: Leandro Alcoforado Sphaier

Sala 206-D, bloco E

The Laboratory of Thermal Sciences (LATERMO) is a research and teaching laboratory focused on heat and mass transfer and thermal engineering. The academic-scientific activities developed at LATERMO have a more experimental character, but theoretical studies and computer simulations are also carried out. The main research projects currently carried out at LATERMO are associated with the […]

DIMENSIONAL AND COMPUTATIONAL METROLOGY LABORATORY – LMDC

Responsible Coordinator: Fabiana Rodrigues Leta

Salas 110A, 110B e 104; bloco E

The Dimensional and Computational Metrology Laboratory (LMDC) originated from an expansion of the Dimensional Metrology Laboratory (LMD), implemented in the Mechanical Engineering Department of UFF in 1993. LMDC focuses on teaching, research and technology for the industry and has a personnel training tradition. It has already trained numerous undergraduate and graduate students, being part of […]

LABORATORY OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS – LTMA

Responsible Coordinator: Heraldo da Costa Mattos e João Reis

Sala 216, bloco E

The LMTA was founded in 1996 and it is a multidisciplinary research group that develops systematic procedures – modeling, identification of coefficients and numerical simulations – for the analysis of problems in mechanics involving nonlinearities (in solids and fluids). Most industrial problems of interest are related to nonlinear phenomena that are not adequately described by […]

Laboratory of Opto-Mechanics – LOM

Responsible Coordinator: Luiz Carlos da Silva Nunes

Sala 210, bloco E

The LOM has as its main objectives the development and application of experimental optical methods in engineering problems. The classical experimental methods used in solid mechanics are undergoing significant changes due to the great advance of optical measurement methods. Such methods have numerous advantages, such as: global measurements of displacement, strain, stress and temperature; measurements […]

METALLOGRAPHY AND HEAT TREATMENT LABORATORY – LABMETT

Responsible Coordinator: Sérgio Souto Maior Tavares

Sala 206, bloco E

Research in Metallic Materials: Research is carried out on special steels used in the petrochemical industry, such as duplex, superduplex, austenitic, martensitic and ferritic stainless steels. In addition, studies are carried out on steels used in the nuclear and aerospace sectors, such as maraging steel. Microstructural Characterization Mechanical tests Evaluation of Magnetic Properties Heat treatments […]

RHEOLOGY LABORATORY

Responsible Coordinator: Leonardo Santos de Brito Alves

Sala 211, bloco E

The LARE has the following equipment: RheoStress RS50-HAAKE rotational rheometer; capillary rheometer RH2100-ROSAND; set of Ubheload viscometers (calibrated); set of hydrometers (calibrated); set of thermometers (calibrated); Cannon-Fenske viscometers; Rheo-Viscometer; thermostatic bathing apparatus; precision balance; standard fluids.

Laboratory of Pipelines Tests

Responsible Coordinator: Heraldo da Costa Mattos e João Reis

Sala C4, bloco D (Térreo)

The Laboratory of Pipelines Tests is linked to the Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Laboratory (LMTA) and was created in 2005, with the assistance of PETROBRAS for hydrostatic tests in pipelines and traditional mechanical tests. The main objective is the analysis of systems for repairing pipelines made of polymeric composite materials. The laboratory is about 80 […]

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

Responsible Coordinator: Lucas Benini

Sala 136, bloco E

The Mechanical Technology Laboratory belongs to the Department of Mechanical Engineering – TEM and aims to provide services to the academic community of UFF regarding teaching, design and manufacturing through Machining and Welding processes in partnership with LAMIS (Industrial Assembly and Welding Laboratory) The LTM activities are also directed to research projects of the Mobility […]

MECHANICAL TESTING LABORATORY

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 […]

VIBRATION AND AUTOMATION LABORATORY

Responsible Coordinator: Antonio Lopes Gama

Sala 107, bloco E

The laboratory is equipped with HP 35670A dynamic signal analyzer, Tektronix TDS 210 oscilloscope, signal conditioner for PCB accelerometers, signal conditioner for Kyowa extensometry, accelerometers, pressure transducers and 3 microcomputers.