{"id":8,"date":"2016-05-09T08:09:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T16:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:29:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:29:28","slug":"facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>FACILITIES<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p class=\"deck\">Computer laboratory and Machine laboratory in Bainer Hall<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"deck\">Machine tools:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hahn grinding machine (OD, ID, rotational dressing) built by R.S. Hahn (kindly donated by WPI, MA), under refurbishment, with leveling feet (kindly donated by Mason Industries)<\/li>\n<li>Strasbaugh 6de-dc-1 overarm polisher<\/li>\n<li>Grinding test rig:\n<ul>\n<li>Belt and wheel grinding (Baldor spindle)<\/li>\n<li>Different gas environments<\/li>\n<li>x-y-feed system (kindly donated by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boschrexroth.com\/en\/xc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bosch Rexroth<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Anti-vibration table<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Vibratory finishers:\n<ul>\n<li>VB150 (Burr King)<\/li>\n<li>Mini magnetic tumbler KT-100<\/li>\n<li>TV-5 tumbler (Raytech)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Additive manufacturing:\n<ul>\n<li>Extrusion deposition 3D printer Lulzbot Mini (Lulzbot)<\/li>\n<li>Filament extruder and shredder (Felfil)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Power tools:\n<ul>\n<li>Sanders and grinders (kindly donated by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3m.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3M<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Hand-held rotary tool (Dremel)<\/li>\n<li>Turbine Grinder (kindly donated by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mannesmann-demag.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mannesmann Demag<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Sander (Genesis)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Measurement:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Glossmeter (60\u00b0, 20\u00b0) (kindly donated by&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zehntner.com\/\">Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments<\/a><\/span>)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-488\" src=\"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of coordinate measuring machine and a student\" width=\"330\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2019\/04\/CMM-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Shop microscope with camera<\/li>\n<li>USB-microscopes<\/li>\n<li>Mitutoyo BRT504 Coordinate Measurement Machine<\/li>\n<li>White light interferometer from University of Kaiserslautern<\/li>\n<li>Roughness measurement SJ210 (Mitutoyo)<\/li>\n<li>High-precision scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Process monitoring:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Power metering (high frequency power meter kindly donated by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.systeminsights.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SystemInsights, <\/a>other meters by Watts Up meter, HOBO Onset, and Yokogawa )<\/li>\n<li>Piezoelectric force measurement (Kistler)<\/li>\n<li>Acoustic Emission sensor (KRN)<\/li>\n<li>Rotational speed measurement (Monarch Instruments)<\/li>\n<li>Accelerometer<\/li>\n<li>Temperature measurement (National Instruments)<\/li>\n<li>Pressure and flow rate of fluids and air (IFM, CS Instruments)<\/li>\n<li>DAQ-Boards (National Instruments)<\/li>\n<li>ST SensorTile kit (ST)<\/li>\n<li>Force and magnetic field meters (Vernier)<\/li>\n<li>High precision scale (A&amp;D Co.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Additional equipment:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Friction tester<\/li>\n<li>Robot modules (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barobo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Barobo<\/span><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Vortex tube cooling kit (kindly donated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Exair<\/span><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Fanuc robot arm<\/li>\n<li>Annin AR4 MK3 robot arm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Access to shared facilities: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/engineering.ucdavis.edu\/esdc\/\">UC Davis Engineering Student Design Laboratory (ESDC)<\/a><\/span>,&nbsp; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mse.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/amcat\">AMCAT metallography<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>FACILITIES<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p class=\"deck\">Computer laboratory and Machine laboratory in Bainer Hall<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"deck\">Machine tools:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hahn grinding machine (OD, ID, rotational dressing) built by R.S. Hahn (kindly donated by WPI, MA), under refurbishment, with leveling feet (kindly donated by Mason Industries)<\/li>\n<li>Strasbaugh 6de-dc-1 overarm polisher<\/li>\n<li>Grinding test rig:\n<ul>\n<li>Belt and  \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/facilities\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><br \/>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":670,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}