Mech Research Facilities
Research Facilities
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is equipped with state-of-the-art research laboratories that promote innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advanced experimentation. These facilities support both faculty and student research in cutting-edge areas such as additive manufacturing, smart materials, and advanced machining technologies.
Additive Manufacturing Lab
The Additive Manufacturing Lab specializes in advanced 3D printing and digital fabrication technologies. It is equipped with FDM and SLA 3D printers, a 3D scanner, and CAD/CAM and simulation software for comprehensive design and prototyping. The lab facilitates research in lightweight structures, topology optimization, and rapid prototyping, empowering students and researchers to create innovative products and customized components for a wide range of industrial applications.
Smart Material Lab
The Smart Materials Lab is equipped with advanced facilities including a dielectric property measurement system, spin coating unit, green synthesis setup, muffle furnace, and hot air oven. These resources support the development and characterization of smart and functional materials. The lab enables students and researchers to explore material behavior, fabricate thin films, and conduct environmentally friendly synthesis processes, fostering innovation in emerging smart material applications.
Drone Technology Lab
The Drone Technology Lab provides an advanced platform for design, development, and testing of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The lab is equipped with drone kits, flight controllers, GPS modules, sensors, simulation software, and 3D printing facilities for prototype development. Students and researchers gain hands-on experience in aerodynamics, propulsion systems, control mechanisms, and autonomous navigation. The lab supports multidisciplinary research involving mechanical design, electronics, and computer programming, enabling innovation in areas such as aerial mapping, surveillance, precision agriculture, and logistics.