Instruments
Necsa’s Beam Line Centre provides specialised neutron and X-ray instruments for the non-destructive investigation and characterisation of materials, components and objects. Its complementary diffraction and imaging capabilities support academic research, industrial applications and technology development across a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines. The following instruments are available:
Constant wavelength neutron instruments
Abbreviation | Name | Technique |
MPISI | Materials Probe for Internal Strain Investigations | Neutron strain scanning |
PITSI | Powder Instrument for Transition in Structure Investigation | Neutron powder diffraction |
NRAD | Neutron Radiography | Neutron imaging |
X-Ray instruments
Abbreviation | Name | Technique |
D8Discover | Bruker D8 – Discover | X-Ray strain scanning |
D8Advance | Bruker D8 – Advance | X-Ray powder diffraction |
MIXRAD | Micro-focus X-ray Radiography and Tomography | X-Ray imaging |
