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The Centre for Metallurgical Process Engineering at UBC Materials Engineering is an recognized interdisciplinary research centre focused on the development of advanced metallurgical processes and products.

Facilities
Processing & Characterization in-situ
DSI Gleeble 3500 Thermomechanical Test System (Low friction force & high force pocket jaw , strip annealing system, Load cells 5kN/22kN/100kN, diametric and longitudinal LVDT strain gauges, water/gas quenching capability, atmosphere: high vacuum/furnace gas)
DSI Gleeble hot Torsion system
TECNAR/NRC Laser Ultrasonics for Metallurgy Sensor (LUMet)
Tube/Box furnaces for high temperature heat treatment in controlled atmosphere
Oil/salt baths (Max temperature 700°C)
Laboratory scale rolling mill (sample width <50 mm)
DSI Thermocouple spot welder
Run-out Table simulator (Coupled with box furnace)
FORESTER Sigmatest 2.069 resistivity measurement testing assembly (Low temperature resistivity rig)
MTS hydraulic load frames, digitally controlled units, testing capability from 77 to 1000K (Instron 8874, Instron 8872)
Hardness testing (Macro/micro indentation)
MTS Nano Indenter CSM/LFM control Unit
SETARAM – CALVET Differential Calorimeter C80
3D Digital Image Correlation (High speed camera and acquisition)

Sample preparation for metallography
BUEHLER Pneumet 1 hot mounting press
BUEHLER Phoenix 4000 Sample preparation system (grinding/polishing)
BUEHLER Vibromet 2 Vibratory polisher
DC/AC power supply (Electro polishing/etching)

Optical Microscopy
NIKON Epiphot 300 Inverted optical microscope (Bright/Dark Field, Mag (x50, x100, x200, x500, x1000, light filters & polarizers)
CLEMEX Tango controllers for motorized stages attached to the Optical microscope Epiphot

Electronic Microscopy
Hitachi H800 Scanning Electron microscope
Carl Zeiss NTS Ltd. Sigma scanning electron microscope
Digiview detector for Electron Back Scattered Diffraction
Rigaku MultiFlex X-Ray Diffraction detector
Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy detector

Software
ABAQUS (Finite Element Modeling)
CLEMEX vision software (Quantitative image analysis and post processing)
CTOME (Laser ultrasonic data analysis)
EDAX/TSL OIM software (EBSD and Texture Analysis)
IMAGE J (Quantitative image analysis and post processing)
IntAnn (Microstructure evolution simulator for intercritical annealing)
LAVISION software (Digital Correlation Image analysis)
LAMMPS (Molecular Dynamic Simulation)
MATLAB (Scientific calculation and data analysis)
MAXIMA (Scientific calculation and data analysis)
MICRESS (Phase Field calculation)
MONTECARLO In-House Kinetic MonteCarlo Script
MTEX Toolbox (Quantitative Texture Analysis)
THERMOCALC software (Database on Iron and Aluminium alloys system)
SETARAM Thermal Analysis suite
VASP (ab initio calculation package)

Address:-
CMPE
Department of Materials Engineering
2355 East Mall - AMPEL Room 112
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4

Phone:-
604 827 5656