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NC Milling Machine

Centrifugal Pump SystemUsed for studying the operation andcharacteristics of centrifugal pumps.

Heat Pipe SystemUsed in the experimentalinvestigation of the performance ofheat pipes

Manufacturing Lab

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Lathe in the Manufacturing Lab

Thermal Science DemonstrationUnitUsed for experimentaldemonstration of conduction andconvection heat transfer,evaporative cooling, open cyclerefrigeration system, and heatcapacities of various metals.

Refrigeration and heat PumpDemonstration UnitUsed for the analysis ofthermodynamic cycles includingrefrigeration system operation, heatpump system operation, phasechange observation, pressure/temperature/ flow instrumentation,and thermal system efficiency study.

PACE Teamcenter Lab This lab offers a state-of-the-artcollaborative engineering designenvironment. It includes aTandberg video conference anddistance learning system, 25high-end workstations, andvarious engineering softwaresuch as NX, Hyperworks,ANSYS, ADAMS, etc.

Facilities:

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Hardware

Two High-end Sun servers(x2100)Twenty Five High-end HPengineering workstationsTandberg Video conferencesystem

Software

Unigraphics NX3 (CAD)Teamcenter Community 5.2(Collaboration)MAC. ADAMS, Altair.Hperworks, and ANSYS(CAE)Video and audio conferencingsoftware

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