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.