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Computational Science and Energy division, Oak Ridge
The Computational Science and Engineering Division (CSED) is a major research division at the Department of Energy's multi-disciplined Oak Ridge National Laboratory. CPED offers a broad range of technical and computer-related expertise in technology development and analysis, systems development and integration.
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, Idaho Falls
It is in operation since 1949, the INEEL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy. The INEEL is operated for the DOE by Bechtel BWXT Idaho, LLC. It is situated at Idaho. It is involved in the following research areas: Intelligent control of cupola furnace, RP tooling, material properties.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory operated by the University of California. The single event that triggered the establishment of Lawrence Livermore was detonation of the first Russian atomic bomb in 1949. It is currently involved in 'Casting process simulation'.
Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge
The Metals and Ceramics Division is a large, diversified materials research division with programs that support all of the major energy technologies. It conducts basic and applied research and helps in technology development of materials for advanced energy systems and other important national priorities.
NASA, Washington, D.C.
The Micro gravity Research Division (MRD) of NASA's Office of Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications (OLMSA) directs a program of basic and applied research in the physical and engineering sciences. MRD has funded University of IOWA for research in following areas of dendritic alloy solidification experiment, equiaxed dendritic solidification experiment, etc.
National Center for Excellence in Metalworking Technology, Johnstown
Concurrent Technology Corporation (CTC) operates the NCEMT, located in Johnstown, PA, for the U.S. Navies manufacturing technology programme. NCEMT activities are focused on casting, forming, powder metallurgy, joining techniques. The research is going on the following topic: computer prediction of hot tears, hot crack, residual stress, and distortion in precision casting.
National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, Berkeley
The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center provides computational resources for R & D organizations working with the office of transportation technologies. The center's capabilities in mathematical and numerical modeling provide public-sector and industrial partners with a wide range of analysis tools to solve real-world problems in materials processing.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory at Oak Ridge, Tennessee is established in 1943 and was known as Clinton lab. ORNL is involved in development of new energy sources, technologies, materials and advancement of knowledge in the chemical, computational, engineering, environmental, and physical sciences, etc. It is involved in 'Optimizing process to produce more consistent casting'&'Gel casting'.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is one of the nine U.S. Department of Energy multiprogramming national laboratories. It is situated at Washington. Battelle has operated Pacific Northwest for DOE and its predecessors since 1965. It is involved in wax casting, centrifugal casting research. The contact person is Lura Powell.
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque
Sandia is a national security laboratory operated for the U.S. Department of Energy by the Sandia Corporation. Sandia National Laboratories main laboratory and headquarters are located in New Mexico. It performs wide variety of energy research and development projects. Sandia's Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center (ISRC) is involved in studies on Investment casting, etc.