Texas Tech University

 

TTU Combustion Lab

Lab Capabilities

 

 

 

HITS: High-velocity Impact-ignition Testing System

HITS: High-velocity Impact-ignition Testing System

Optical Bomb

Optical Bomb

Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

DSC

Parr Bomb

HITS: High-velocity Impact-ignition Testing System

Laser Ignition

Laser IgnitionLaser Ignition examples

 

Pycnometer: Density Measurements

AccuPyc II 1340

Particle size analyzer (Dynamic & Static)

The Hitachi S-4700 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope
NiComp N3000

Pre-stressing: Annealing and Quenching

Doerner and Nix, Solid State and Materials ScienceDoerner and Nix, Solid State and Materials Science 2

Drop Weight Impact Ignition Testing

Drop Weight Impact Ignision Testing 

Dust Chamber: Constant Volume Explosion Experiments

Dust Chamber

 

Combustion Lab