Equipment
Machining center
- NC lathes
- SOMAB T400 prototype lathe with NUM 1060 NC
- SOMAB T500 lathe with NUM 1060 NC
- SONIM T9 lathe with Siemens 840D NC
- Instrumented wood peeling lathe (SEM)
- Instrumented wood peeling microlathe (SEM)
- NC Milling centers
- 3-axis milling DMG DMC65V with Siemens 840D NC
- 3-axis milling DMG DMC85VL with Siemens 840D NC
- 3-axis milling SCM with NUM 1060 NC
- 4-axis milling Sagem Precimill 4H with NUM 1060 NC
- 5-axis milling machine Gambin Alcera 120CR with NUM 1060 NC
- 5-axis milling Mikron HSM600U with Heidenhain iTNC530 NC
- 5-axis milling Mikron HSM200U with Heidenhain iTNC530 NC
- Turning milling center
- 5-axis Mazak Integrex turning milling center 200IV
Surface treatments
- PVD system
- 4 rectangular cathodes (16"x5") sputtering sytem by Kenosistec: 2 pulsed DC, 1 DC, 1 RF; planetary substrate holder; heating to 400°C
- 2 circular cathodes (4") sputtering sytem: RF; heating substrate holder; PIII system (Plasma Immersion Ion Implatation)
- 1 circular cathode (2") sputtering system: DC
- BMI Low pressure thermochemical oven
- BMI oven: max temperature 1200°C
- BMI oven: max temperature 1600°C
Characterization system
- Composition
- Spark spectrometer Jobin-Yvon
- Microanalysis X (EDS and WDS) Oxford
- Imagery
- Scanning electron microscope JEOL
- Optical microscope: Keyence VHX, Alicona
- Binocular visio to depth of field with a camera, system of measure integrated
- Luxscan E-Scan (determine the class of resistance of sawing, a maximum length of 4 m, via the calculation of the module of elasticity and the density)
- Luxscan X-Scan (mechanical and visual classification of sawing planed by cameras colors / levels of grey and a source of X-rays)
- Metrology
- Measuring instrument at 3D surface and surface finish: Somicronic Surfascan 3D
- Optical profilometer Wyko Veeco NT1100
- Roundness measurements device: Taylor Hobson
- Portable measuring arm Romer
- Tridimentional measuring machine DEA
- Image dimension measurement system
- Wettability measurement
- Measurement systems
- Numerical wattmeters
- Monitoring systems: Artis, Digitalway
- Kistler piezoelectric dynamometer and rotative sensor for milling, micro-milling, turning, drilling
- Sensor rotary with strain gauge for tapping: Artis
- Sensor of deplacement: Laser keyence, sensor CF Micro-Epsilon
- Mechanical characterization
- Non-destructive systems
- Bing (System of vibratory analysis of the quality of wood)
- Sylvatest (System of analysis of the quality of wood by ultrasonic wave)
- Micro hardness
- Destructive testing systems
- 4 -point bending rig (100 kN)
- Instron (100 kN)
- Zwick (300 kN)
- Non-destructive systems
Specific apparatus develloped for research
- Instrumented wood peeling line
- QSTD (Quick Stop Test Device)
- Micro-slotting Maching in-situ MEB
- Mechanical impactor for spindle characterization
- SMOF (optical Measurement system of Cracks. Automatic detection of the cracks of wooden veneers stemming from the microcomputing peeling lathe by camera)
Softwares
- CAD-CAM: Catia V5&V6, NX
- CAM: HyperMILL, PowerMILL
- Data aquisition and analysis: DasyLab, Matlab, Statistica
Others
- Press (3m50 x 1m30 - on 2000 kN)
- Climatic surrounding
- Climatic room