Facilities

The Center has two dedicated computing facilities equipped with  5 Sun and DEC ALPHA workstations and 15 top of the line PCs with a dedicated server. In addition, the computer laboratory of the Materials and Nuclear Engineering Department with 7 workstations is  also available and used by the Center’s students and researchers for their research and development activities.
Other laboratories for the study of physics of failure in electronics and optical components and devices are also available. The Fire Protection Department faculty who are also members of the Center maintain laboratories for fire hazard experiments. Finally, the thermal-hydraulics group operates the NRC- funded LOOP facility and maintains RELAP, CONTAIN, and several other advanced analysis codes.