Reliability and Failure Analysis Laboratory

RCA Core Research Services provides access to an extensive set of state-of-the-art tools and labs located in the NDSU Research and Technology Park. The tools are available for use by NDSU faculty, staff, and students to support their research activity and for laboratory sessions as part of academic lab courses. The capabilities are also available to external academic and industry users.

Reliability Testing

T82      Free Fall Shock Machine (Drop Tester)

T54      Espec Temperature/Humidity Chamber

T58      Thermal Shock Chamber

T85      HAST Chamber

C23     Cyclic Corrosion Tester

C37     QUV Chambers

Non-Destructive Inspection

T64       Thermal IR Camera

M31     Scanning Acoustic Microscope (CSAM)

M14     Dage X-ray Imaging System (XIS)

M34     Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

T23       Microscopes

Sample Preparation

M16     1000 Automatic Mounting Press

M17     3000 Grinder/Polisher

M18     Isomet 4000 Linear Precision Saw

T84       Acid Decapsulator


Keywords:
Reliability and Failure Analysis Laboratory 
Doc ID:
151726
Owned by:
Fred H. in NDSU Research and Creative Activity
Created:
2025-06-13
Updated:
2026-03-18
Sites:
NDSU Research and Creative Activity