Mark A. Saab Advanced Polymers Properties Testing Laboratory
The Advanced Polymers Testing Lab, located in Ball 201, contains a variety of property testing equipment that is used to determine the mechanical, electrical, optical and thermal properties of plastic materials. This lab has undergone a recent renovation thanks to the generosity of Mark and Elisia Saab.
Equipment:
- Dynatup Instrumented Drop Impact Tester (2)
- Instron Universal Testing Machines
- Izod Impact Tester
- Charpy Impact Tester
- Flexural Stiffness Tester
- Rockwell and Shore Hardness Testers
- Creep Testing Equipment
- Volume and Surface Resistivity
- Coefficient of Friction Testing
- Density Measurement Equipment
- Data Color Spectrophotometer
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