Labs

  • Advanced Material Processing Lab

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    Lambton College's Advanced Materials Processing Lab is dedicated to the use of polymer and biodegradable materials and advanced manufacturing technologies. The lab consists of a pilot scale twin-screw extruder, an injection molding machine, modern test equipment and a sophisticated process control system.

    Equipment
    • Twin Screw Extruder
    • Injection Molder
    • PHI Press
    • Micro Compounder

  • Advanced Material Testing Lab

    Advanced Material Testing Lab

    The Materials Testing Lab is part of applied research activities in the area of advanced material development. This lab is equipped with many different facilities to perform various tests including tensile, tear, elongation, Melt Flow Index (MFI), Rheology Dynamic Analyzer (RDA) and FTIR for films.

    Equipment
    • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) with associated Energy-dispersive X-Ray (EDX) SEM - HITACHI S-3700N Variable Pressure SEM with EDX
    • Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
    • Thermal Analysis Units (DSC-TGA)
    •  Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy (SECM) 
    • Advanced Goniometer/Tensiometer
    • Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)
    • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
    • Particle Size Analyzer
    • Qualitest Test Sample Clicker Press
    • Tinius Olsen H25KS Testing Machine
    • CSI IZOD Impact Tester & Notch Cutter
    • Gardner Impact Tester with 4&8lb weights
    • Tinius Olsen MFI Unit
    • Maple Instruments Rheological Dynamic Analyzer
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