Purdue Polytechnic Precision Measurement Center
Purdue Polytechnic Precision Measurement Center
The Purdue Polytechnic Precision Measurement Center at the statewide location in Columbus, Indiana, is an environmentally-controlled (20 degrees C plus/minus 0.5 degrees C, Positive Pressure; Humidity < 35%) laboratory that is certified annually. Examples of calibrated equipment include a Zeiss Coordinate Measuring Machine, an Instron tensile test machine, a Zeiss surface finish tester, a Fluke dead-weight tester for calibrating pressure gauges, and sets of English and metric gauge blocks. Additionally, there are tools for measuring torque, force, hardness, and mass as well as numerous hand and optical tools for dimensional measurement.
- Category: Technology
- Location: Room 137; Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence; Columbus, Indiana
- Recharge: Yes
- Accessible to non-Purdue users: Yes
- Contact: Joe Fuehne