• 2-cell pot furnace
• Medium-frequency furnace
• Vertical glass furnace
• Cool shaft furnace

• Gas adsorption measurement device
• Thermal conductivity measurement device
• Thermal test station
• Digital and stereo microscope
• Simultaneous thermal analysis, STC (TG, DTA, DSC)
• Gas pycnometer
• Mercury porosimetry
• Young’s modulus measurement device
• Pressure testing machine, 3-point flexural strength
• Laser barelattograph (Bigot curve)
• Tensile and sheer strength (Linseis)
• Sawing and grinding machines
• Diamond grinding machine
• Cement mixer
• Roller mill
• Brick extruder
• Parallel press
• Drying cabinet, climatic chambers, kilns up to 1200°C
• Sieve tower

• Rotary evaporator
• Contact angle measurement device
• Rotary reactor (use with TiO2 powder)
• Rheometer
• Muffle furnace, drying cabinet

• Mechanical testing
  
  • Tensile testing
  • Hardness measurement
• Alloy development
  
  • Fusion
  • Casting
  • Heat treatment0 on laboratory scale
• Recasting on laboratory scale
  
  • Forging
  • Rolling
• Spark emission spectroscopy (EOS)
• Light microscopy
  
  • Surface analysis of fractured surfaces using stereo and digital microscopy
  • Production and analysis of micrograph sections using incident light microscopy microscope
• Precision casting
• Scanning electron microscopy

• Dipping plant for sol-gel coatings
• Thermal gravimetry and infrared spectroscopy
• Glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy (RF-GDOES)

• Specific surface (BET 5-point measurement)
• Pellet strength measurement device GT 200
• K_IC saw notching device
• Agitator bead mill
• Planetary ball mill
• Freeze dryer
• Grinding and polishing machine
• Chamber and muffle furnaces
• High temperature furnaces
• Hot press
• Hydrogen furnace
• Debinding furnace (using shielding gas)

• Thermoplastic extrusion:

Single-screw extruder maGme GA 220 DE – 25D
with cooling bath, roller haul-off, and round strand pelletizer (cold pelletizing)
Screw diameter D: 20 mm
Screw length L: 25 D
Output: min. 0.5 kg/h to max. 8 kg/h (depending on counterpressure and material)
Speed: approx. 6-150 rpm
Back pressure: max. 400 bar
Torque: approx. 123 Nm
Heating zones: 3x heating and cooling

• 3D printing:

Wanhao Duplicator 6 – FusedFilamentFabrication (FFF)
Single extruder
Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm
Construction platform: heatable > 100°C
Max. construction volume: 200 mm x 200 mm x 175 mm
Construction space: closed
Layer thickness: min. 20 µm

Wanhao Duplicator 4S – FusedFilamentFabrication (FFF)
Dual extruder
Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm
Max. construction platform: heatable > 100°C
Construction volume: 225 mm x 145 mm x 150 mm
Construction space: closed
Layer thickness: min. 100 µm

XYZ-Printing Nobel 1.0 – Stereolithography (SL)
UV Laser 405 nm (100 mW)
Max. construction volume: 128 mm x 128 mm x 200 mm
Layer thickness: min. 25 µm

hönle UVA CUBE 100 - UV chamber
UVA + VIS, Filter  > 315 nm
Irradiation chamber: 180 mm x 180 mm x 180 mm

• “FilamentMeltRatio” (FMR) – check:

Determination of filament melt flow for the FFF pressure
Self-construction

• Moisture analysis:

Moisture measurement device VWR 60G/0.01
LCD - Halogen moisture analyzer
(35 – 160°C, halogen lamp)

• Drying:

Heraeus drying cabinet

• Reaction apparatus:

Modular apparatus with 500 ml or 250 ml reaction vessel
Possibility to connect stirrer, cooler, dropping funnel
Vacuum, shielding gas
Tempering cover

• Dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA)
• Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
• Thermal slab press
• Melt index test device (MFR, MVR)

• XRF (x-ray fluorescence analysis) incl. LOI
  
  • qualitative
  • quantitative
• XRD (x-ray diffraction)
  
  • Powder analysis
  • Thin film analysis

• Slip casting
• Density and porosity testing
• Pressure softening behaviour of refractory bricks
• Gas permeability of refractory bricks
• Corrosion/slagging of refractory materials
• Strength test (3 and 4 point bending test)
• Cement mixer, vibrating table
• Adiabatic heat flow calorimetry
• Isothermal heat flow calorimetry
• Laser diffraction: Particle size determination
• Determination of specific surface using Blaine method
• Vicat apparatus (solidification behaviour according to Vicat method)
• Ultrasonic measurement
• Flexural strength and pressure testing machinery
• Air conditioning cabinet (storage of cement prisms)
• Melt fusion device (fused tablet production RFA)
• Carbon and sulfur analyzer
• Manual press (pressed tablet production RFA)
• Gas-fired porcelain furnace
• Muffle furnace

• Dilatometer
• Simultaneous thermal analysis (STA)
  
  • Differential thermal analysis (DTA)
  • Thermogravimetry (TG)
• Hot stage microscope
• Thermal shock resistance

• Universal tensile testing machine
• Thermal slab press
• Siliconization and graphitization furnace
• Digital microscope