Equipment
Single crystal growing furnaces (Bridgman method)
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
Single crystals growing devices using Bridgman technique. Resistance heaters are capable of achieving temperatures up to 1100°C allowing for controlled crystallisation of the pure metals and alloys within specified temperature range. Going from …
High temperature furnace up to 2200°C
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The furnace allows for achieving high temperatures using graphite heaters. The device is designed for performing heat treatment at elevated temperatures as well as limited-range melting of materials. The process is conducted in a sealed, water-coole…
High-temperature furnace 1750°C for ceramics firing
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device is used for firing and sintering various types of ceramics. The furnace features an automatically closing worktable with a lift, facilitating easier loading of the charge from below. Heating is achieved through resistance using Super-Kant…
“Copper Boat” induction heater
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device is used for the synthesis of conductive materials through the induction heating of components in a “copper boat" cooled with water, placed in a quartz tube. A set of vacuum pumps (rotary oil pump and turbomolecular pump) allows…
Melt spinning rapid solidification device
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device is used for casting a stream of liquid metal melted by induction onto a rotating copper drum. It allows the production of metallic materials with an amorphous structure (metallic glasses) or rapidly cooled metal alloys in the form of stri…
Hardness tester TUKON 2500
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device allows for hardness and microhardness measurements using the Vickers and Knoop methods. The hardness tester is equipped with a motorized table and a digital camera, enabling the automatic execution of single measurements as well as perfor…
Hardness tester TUKON 1202
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device enables hardness and microhardness measurements using the Vickers method. The hardness tester is equipped with a manual table with micrometric screw adjustments. The indentation size is measured manually through the microscope eyepiece. T…
Argon ion milling system for samples flat milling or cross-section preparation
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The ion polisher is a device used for precision polishing of flat surfaces as well as for cross-sectioning metallic, ceramic and polymer materials. The device is capable to work with samples up to 50 mm in diameter at ion energies up to 6 keV. It is…
Wire electrical discharge machine (W-EDM)
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
CNC machine for cutting of conducting materials using wire. it allows for precise cutting of complicated shapes defined by the G-CODE. Cutting is made in deionised water.
Ceramic material resin firing furnace with afterburner
Contact person:
Tokarski Tomasz
Technical description:
The device is used for drying and firing ceramics. The furnace features an automatically closing worktable with a lift, facilitating easier loading of the charge from below. Heating is achieved through resistance using Kanthal thermoelectric element…
