Research infrastructure

Mechatronics Laboratory

Tampere University

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Automation Technology and Mechanical Engineering

Hervanta Campus

Korkeakoulunkatu 6, Tampere

Tampere

https://research.tuni.fi/mrg/

Mechatronic Systems Laboratory

This research infrastructure facilitates research of all kind of advanced mechatronic systems. The main focus is in research and test environment for autonomous underwater, surface, aerial and mobile systems, research environment for substance based lifecycle engineering and condition monitoring and research environment for aircraft systems. The infrastructure includes also well-equipped mechatronics prototype workshop.

Facilities

Autonomous surface vessel research platform
Autonomous underwater vehicle research platforms
Autonomous aerial vehicle research platforms (fixed and rotary wing)
Autonomous mining robot test environment
Unmanned ground vehicle research platform
High pressure test environments for underwater vehicle components (size: D800xH1000, max 1200 bar)
Test pool 9x9x9m for underwater testing
Field testing capability for extended testing periods
Field and laboratory data acquisition equipment and sensors
Simulation and simulator environments
Computational environment advanced analysis and prognostics
Hardware-in-the-loop simulation environment for hydraulic and fuel systems
Flight simulator