EQUIPMENT

 

 

 
Major CFAN Equipment
   
 
World class equipment...For a world class facility...”
   
 

Surface preparation and finish
Grit and plastic media blasting, paint booth with overhead conveyor.

Dimensional Control
Two LK coordinate measuring machines (CMM) with rotary tables and an envelope of up to 500 cu. inch.

X-Ray Testing
Two four axis GE Industrial CT systems with real time imaging capability and contrast resolution to less than 1%.

Ultrasonic Testing
State of the art full immersion and squirter systems allowing pulse echo and/or through transmission real time high resolution imaging on the most complex shapes.

Two 10 axis Boeing AUSS V squirter systems capable of pulse echo and through transmission, with B and C-scan 3D real time imaging.
Two 10 axis Aerotech/Testech full immersion systems with rotary table capable of pulse echo and through transmission, with C-scan 2D real time imaging capability.
One 5 axis Panametrics multi-scan immersion system capable of pulse echo, with C-scan and B-scan 3D real time imaging capability.

Material Characterization and Quality Assurance Laboratory
Our 2500 sqft. High Performance Material and Quality Assurance Laboratory has state of the art equipment providing full prepreg, resin and cured system characterization capability:

- High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
 
- Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).

- Thermal analysis: (Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and thermal mechanical analysis (TMA)).

- Mechanical testing following ASTM and SACMA protocols.
- Photomicroscopy.
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