Research Space and Major Equipment

Research Space Capabilities and Major Equipment
Computational and Optimization Laboratory
  1. MATLAB (Optimization Toolbox, Simulink)
  2. Gurobi
  3. SolidWorks
  4. AutoCAD
  5. ANSYS (Fluent, CFX)
  6. Mathematica
  7. LabVIEW
  8. Thermal Desktop
Aerodynamics Laboratory
  1. TFI Cobra Probe
  2. Pitot-static tube and data acquisition system
  3. Force balance (lift, drag, and pitch)
  4. Subsonic closed return wind tunnel (1.12m by 0.71 m by 0.53 m test section, <30 m/s)
  5. Subsonic open return wind tunnel (xm by xm by x m test section, <20 m/s)
  6. Subsonic open return wind tunnel (xm by xm by x m test section, <3 m/s)
  7. Wind tunnel planar traversing probe
  8. 20 channel handheld voltage and thermocouple datalogger
  9. 40 channel data acquisition system, including thermocuples and thermistors
  10. Cold plate and recirculating chiller
  11. Refrigerant charging station
Robotics Workshop
  1. MarkerGear M2 3D printer
  2. Drill press
  3. Band saw
  4. CNC machine

Contact Information

Department of Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Email: jkuo7 (at) calstatela.edu