National Institute for Aviation Research Showroom

Contact Information

Please visit: www.niar.wichita.edu

Phone: (316) 978-6427
Toll-Free: (800) NIAR-WSU
Fax: (316) 978-3175

Mailing Address:
Wichita State University
1845 Fairmount
Wichita, KS USA 67260-0093

Sales Contact: Tracee Friess , (316) 978-5597 tracee.friess@wichita.edu

Engineer Contact: Tom Aldag , (316) 978-5326 thomas.aldag@wichita.edu

Products/Services:
Composites and advanced material testing, structural component testing, training, and research.

Product Categories of National Institute for Aviation Research

  • Fabricating services
    • Thermoset materials
      • Adhesive bonding
      • Autoclave cure
      • Hand layup
      • Honeycomb structures
      • Machining
      • Metal bonding
      • Prototyping
      • Resin transfer molding (RTM)
      • Vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM)
  • Design, testing, consulting, other services
    • CAD/CAM/CAE design
    • Consulting
      • Consulting, materials
      • Consulting, process development
      • Consulting, procurement/purchasing/specification
      • Consulting, structual design
    • Education/Training
    • Expert witness
    • Finite element modeling/analysis (FEM/FEA)
    • Inspection services
    • Machine calibration services
    • Materials analysis
    • Regulatory compliance
    • Repair services, composites
    • Testing
      • Testing, environmental
      • Testing, materials
      • Testing, product
      • Testing, structural

As Seen in Print

Resins for the Hot Zone, Part I: Polyimides 6/19/2009
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