Research Infrastructure & Engineering Tools
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune) provides a diverse research environment supported by specialized experimental facilities, advanced characterization and measurement systems, automation and mechatronics platforms, and industry-relevant engineering software.
These facilities enable doctoral scholars, postgraduate students, faculty and research teams to undertake experimental, computational, analytical and interdisciplinary research across diverse areas of Mechanical Engineering.
The department's research infrastructure supports activities spanning thermal and energy systems, internal combustion engines, materials and manufacturing, mechanical testing, vibration and acoustics, automation and robotics, computer-aided engineering, computational modelling and simulation.
Major Research Equipment
The Department houses a range of specialized equipment and research setups that support experimental investigation, testing, measurement, characterization and validation of engineering systems.
Thermal, Energy & Engine Research
- Computerised Multi-Fuel Research Engine Test Setup
- Diesel Engine Gas Analyser
- Gas Emission Analyser for Petrol/LPG/CNG Engines
- Smoke Meter for Diesel Engine
- AC Test Rig for Troubleshooting with PLC
- Digital Thermal Properties Analyzer
- Thermo Gravimetric Analyzer
- Thermal Camera
- Microprocessor Controlled Furnace
- Bottom Loading Glass Melting Furnace
- Muffle Furnace
Materials Characterization & Mechanical Testing
- Micro Vickers Hardness Tester – Auto Computerised & Auto Turret
- Strain Measurement Setup
- Universal Testing Machine
- Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Setup
- Rotating Fatigue Machine
- Dry Bearing Friction Test Rig
Flow, Thermal & Optical Measurement
- Schlieren Photography Setup
- Schlieren Imaging System
- Optical Table Top
- Passive Vibration Isolation
- Digital Thermal Properties Analyzer
- Thermal Camera
Vibration & Acoustics
- Sound Level Meter
- Vibration Lab Equipment
- Impedance Tube with Microphone
- Multichannel FFT Analyser
Automation, Robotics & Intelligent Systems
- Automation and Mechatronics Workstation
- PLC & HMI Ladder Programming Software
- Analog & Digital Sensors
- Dobot with Inbuilt Vision
- Vision Measuring System
Major Engineering Software
To complement its experimental facilities, the Department provides access to a broad portfolio of engineering design, simulation, computational analysis, manufacturing, automation and research software.
Simulation, CAE & Computational Engineering
- ANSYS Academic Research – Mechanical and CFD
- STAR-CCM+
- Altair HyperWorks
- ALTAIR Enterprise Suite
- MSC Software
- COMSOL
- SIMULIA Academic Abaqus Research Software
Scientific Computing & Research
- MATLAB
- LabVIEW Research
Robotics, Automation & Manufacturing Simulation
- RoboDK
- Automation Studio
- WITNESS Simulation 23.0
CAD, Product Design & Manufacturing
- PTC Creo
- Mastercam
- RoboMaster
- Digimat
Collaborative Robot
Industrial Robot
KUKA Robot
PG Research Lab
Refrigeration Lab
Robotics and Automation Lab
Schlieren Photograpgy Set Up
TATA CoE Assembly line Tral Robot
TATA CoE KUKA Robot
TATA CoE VMC
Thermodynamics Equpments
Turbines
Advance Refrigeration Test rig
Air Compressor
Automation And Mechatronics work station
CNC 3D
Computer Lab
Computerized IC EngineTest Rig
Computerized Multi fuel Engine Setup
Computerized UTM
Digital Lab 3D Printer
e-Mobility Lab
e-Mobility Lab 2
Fluid Mechanics Lab
Four Ball Tester
Grinding Polishing machine
H & P Trainer
Universal Testing Machine UTM.webp
Computerized Axial Fatigue Test Machine
Microscope
3D Scaner
Ultimaker 2 3 D Printer
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