500 kN system is a servo-hydraulic materials and component testing machine capable of applying controlled forces up to 500 kN (≈110 kip) for engineering tests. It’s a floor-standing load frame with a hydraulic actuator integrated into the crosshead that applies precise, repeatable load and displacement to specimens.It is used to characterize mechanical properties and performance of materials and components under different load conditions — including tension, compression, bending, and fatigue
Faculty In Charge
Dr.Arun CO
arunco@iitpkd.ac.in
Location
Workshop-1, Manogatha Building, Nila Campus
Experiemental Facilities
Structural Engineering
Category
Research Lab
