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Sharebot Metal One Printer

August 11, 2025 10:15 PM

DMLS 3D printer; 65×65×100 mm; 30 micron Z resolution; 300W fiber laser

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Sharebot
Model: 
Metal One
Building: 
Room Number: 
0001
Functionality: 
Additive manufacturing of metal powders
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Wael Abuzaid
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Digital Microscope Smart Proof 5

August 11, 2025 10:10 PM

Widefield confocal microscope; fast and repeatable surface/topography analysis

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
ZEISS
Model: 
Smart Proof 5
Building: 
Room Number: 
0016
Functionality: 
Roughness, material surface, 3D topography characterization
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Wael Abuzaid
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Universal Testing Machine 3119608

August 11, 2025 10:07 PM

100 kN universal testing; tensile/compression/bend/shear; -100°C to 300°C; 2D/3D Digital Image Correlation systems

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Instron
Model: 
5980 Series
Building: 
Room Number: 
0016
Functionality: 
Physical & mechanical testing of high-strength materials
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Wael Abuzaid
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Excetek VG400

August 11, 2025 10:03 PM

High-precision wire cut EDM; 400×300 mm XY; ±22° taper; 5-axis servo; auto threading; thermal stability

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Excetek
Model: 
VG400
Building: 
Functionality: 
Cutting metallic materials for test sample preparation
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Wael Abuzaid
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Photron NOVA S6 High Speed Camera

August 11, 2025 10:02 PM

1 MP resolution; 5000 fps

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Photron
Model: 
NOVA S6
Building: 
Room Number: 
2084
Location: 
Mechanical Engineering, ESB 2084
Functionality: 
Research on materials’ response to impact/dynamic loads
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Maen Alkhader
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Split Hopkinson Bar System

August 11, 2025 10:00 PM

High strain-rate material testing

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
advanceinstrument.com
Model: 
Customized / 202203131
Building: 
Room Number: 
2050
Location: 
Mechanical Engineering, EB2050
Functionality: 
Impact response research in materials
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Maen Alkhader
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

CNC Wire EDM Machine, Excetek VG400

August 11, 2025 09:58 PM

All-terrain autonomous vehicle with LiDAR, cameras, GPS/IMU, ROS integration, modular expandability

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Robotnik / Nugenix
Model: 
N/A
Building: 
Room Number: 
0050
Functionality: 
Research in autonomous vehicle navigation
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Ahmed Elsergany
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

UNMANNED VEHICLE SYSTEMS (UVS) LAB

August 11, 2025 09:54 PM

High-precision real-time motion capture; 3D visualization; data processing and export tools

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
OptiTrack
Model: 
N/A
Building: 
Room Number: 
0012
Functionality: 
Teaching and research for MSMTR courses (MTR550, MTR699); autonomous navigation
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Mechanical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Ahmed Elsergany
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

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