Facilities available to the CASS group include:
CASS Facilities
100A battery cycler with integrated potentiostats
16 channel 15A battery cycler with integrated potentiostat
20A 8 channel battery cycler
Additive manufacture- metals
Atomic Force Microscope
Dedicated battery storage fridges
Compound Optical Microscope
Crash helmet drop weight
Creep testing facility
Cryo Ultra Microtome
Dynamic Mechanical Analyser
Environmental chamber capable of temperature and humidity control
ESH- 100 tonnes, 1 m/s, metal forming
ESH- biaxial testing
Gas gun
Gleeble metal forming facility
INSTRON 250 tonnes
Electromechanic INSTRON 150 kN
High rate INSTRON 20kN
1KN Instron Testing machine
Low current, low voltage battery cycler
120A Maccor battery cycler
Portable power supplies
Rheometer
Scanning Electron Microscope (cryo-, in-situ tester, hot stage)
Spot welder
Taylor impact facilities
Larger form factor thermal chamber
Thermal chambers
Uniaxial test machine with integrated thermal chamber
Vacuum furnace (2000 degrees Celsius)
1KN Zwick Testing machine
PhD study
Early Career Research Fellowships
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