Universal test rigs

• Universal Multipurpose test rigs up to 2500kN
• Quasi-static Multipurpose test-rigs up to 8000kN
• Large scale roller bearing test rig 

Tribological test rigs

• Large-scale bearing LSB test-rig
• Large-scale thrust bearing test-rig
• Large-scale flat on flat tribometers
• Small-scale tribotester - Twin Disk
• Small-scale tribotesters - Pin-on-disk
• Small-scale tribotesters - Plate-on-plate
• Small-scale tribotesters - Stick-slip
• Small-scale tribotesters - Bearing
• Small-scale tribotesters - Pin-abrasion - G132
• Torque Machine
• Shackle chain wear test rig
• Conveyor chain wear test rig

Fatigue Testing

• Modular test floor 4000 kN
• Four point bending
• Pressure vessel
• Pulsator test rig for beams and girders

Fracture Mechanics Testing

• Wide Plate Setup
• Charpy test setup
• CTOD tests

Software (academic licenses)

Finite Element Software

• Abaqus on Athena (UGent only)
• Ansys on Athena (UGent only)
• CosmosWorks
• WARP3D
• ThreadGen

Numerical and analytical calculations

• Matlab on Athena (UGent only)
• Maple on Athena (UGent only)

CAD

• SolidWorks 

Miscellaneous

• 3D Dynamic Optical Displacement Measuring
• 3D Static Optical Full-field Strain and Profile Measuring
• 3D Optical Profiler
• Direct Current Potential Drop
• Infrared Thermography
• Automatic Vickers hardness tester
• Roughness testers
• Strain gauging
• Production facilities