Techniques/facilities

The Alloys for Extremes group has access to many facilities, some of which can be seen below. Click on the image for more information about what techniques we use and how we use them.

Arc Melting Alloy

Encapsulation

Grinding / Polishing

Scanning for Electron Microscopy

Transmission Electron Microscopy

Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBD)

X-ray Diffraction

(Sub-scale) Three- and four- point flexural testing

Microhardness Testing