Texas A&M at Qatar promotes innovative thinking in addressing engineering and scientific questions. Through its central facilities and technical services, Texas A&M at Qatar provides expertise and service to local industry and caters to the needs of multiple scientific disciplines. Texas A&M at Qatar’s partners can access facilities, equipment and faculty consultants, benefiting Qatar in its progress towards prominence as an international hub for research.
Texas A&M at Qatar has been successfully certified with the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 International Standard by the British Standards Institution (BSI Group), meaning that the quality of the branch campus’ processes and standards are on par with international management systems. In formalizing and maintaining its quality assurance methods, partners of Texas A&M at Qatar can be assured that services and research quality remain at its best and that transactions are done efficiently. Texas A&M at Qatar’s achievement of the ISO 9001:2015 certification strengthens its vision and promise to provide sustained research and service of high quality for the benefit of Qatar and is a testament to its goal of research integration through building innovation and developing human capital in Qatar. This certification is an official, public recognition of world-class quality of processes and standards, indicating that they are equal to or exceeding the best international management systems in the world.
The central facilities, which include a central electronics shop, central materials facility and central machines shop, support the research activities within Texas A&M at Qatar, as well as provide technical services to industry, government and academic partners. Texas A&M at Qatar facilities provide materials and services including printed circuit board prototyping, electronic solutions, material characterization and machining.
To provide technically competent service for all customers of the central facilities, Texas A&M at Qatar has developed a Quality Management System (QMS) to meet the requirements of International Standard ISO 9001:2015. Staff and faculty implemented QMS to formalize best practices and to ensure superior quality for customers and clients.
Texas A&M at Qatar secured certification for six more labs and facilities (水和环境研究实验室, 燃料表征实验室, Rapid Manufacturing Laboratory, 化学实验室仪器, Sustainable Energy and Clean Air 研究 Laboratory and the 发动机的研究和测试实验室). Taken together, this ongoing effort toward international certification will create new opportunities for collaborations and partnerships with local organizations and industry. This will in turn support the State of Qatar in its progress toward the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030.
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Technical Services at Texas A&M at Qatar provides services and expertise to local industry and organizations. By working with the advanced facilities of participating laboratories, 技术服务 caters to the research needs of multiple scientific disciplines by offering Texas A&M at Qatar partners access to facilities, equipment and faculty consulting for their use. this benefits Qatar in its progress toward prominence as an international center for influential pure and applied research.
中央电子产品商店
The Central Electronics Workshop is ISO 9001:2015 certified and provides services in the form of repair, construction and prototyping of electronic items to support all departments of Texas A&M at Qatar and to provide professional services for industry. Services include PCB fabrication and masking, professional soldering of electronic components, setup and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic equipment, supporting industrial automation solutions, LabVIEW programming, and various training capabilities. The workshop consists of multiple workstations equipped with the necessary measurements and testing devices such as soldering stations, measurement and testing equipment and various tools that are used for electronics. Moreover, the shop includes the latest technology of PCB prototyping machines to produce multilayer printed circuit boards, of up to eight layers.
化学实验室仪器
The 科学 Program at Texas A&M at Qatar has a highly advanced instrumental analysis laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art instruments conducted by a professional staff of scientists with decades of experience. Currently our analytical laboratory, which is ISO 9001:2015 Certified, offers the following instrumental capabilities:
- 核磁共振（NMR）
- 核磁共振波谱仪600兆赫
- 核磁共振波谱仪400兆赫
- 热分析
- 气体和液体色谱仪
- 液相色谱 - 质谱（三重四极杆LC / MS）
- 气相色谱 - 火焰电离检测器（GC / FID）
- 气相色谱 - 质谱检测器（GC / MSD）
- 凝胶渗透色谱用RI，UV，光散射和粘度检测器（GPC）
- 光谱
- 傅里叶变换红外分光光度计（FTIR）
- 紫外线 - 可见光-near红外分光光度计（UV / VIS / NIR）
- 紫外线 - 可见光二极管阵列分光光度计（用于动力学研究）
- 元素分析
中央机械加工车间
Texas A&M University at Qatar’s state of the art machine shop which is ISO 9001:2015 certified offers prototype, production and R&D machining utilizing CNC and manual machines. Texas A&M at Qatar’s machine shop has more than 20 years of experience in the petroleum, aerospace and educational industries combined. The Texas A&M at Qatar machine shop services can be provided in a variety of material including polymer, stainless steel, aluminium, alloy and carbon, magnesium, titanium, and super alloys. The state-of-the-art CNC machines include CNC lathes that have live tooling and 5-axis milling capabilities. The use of MasterCam X5 allows the control of the CNC equipment to produce highly accurate machined components.
燃料表征实验室
Texas A&M at Qatar’s Fuel Characterization Lab is ISO 9001:2015 certified, and is built to built to support both research and teaching activities in the area of fuels and value-added chemicals formulation and characterization. This laboratory is currently used for the development of future generations of synthetic fuels obtained from natural gas via the gas-to-liquid technology. This lab is equipped with advanced analytical equipment to measure both physical and chemical properties of fuels and value-added chemicals. It also equipped with number of advanced gas chromatographs that are capable of identifying chemicals composition of all species existing in fuels. Furthermore, this lab equipped with necessary blending accessories to formulate new generations of fuels. The work conducted in this lab adheres to a sophisticated data control quality system and safety regulations, developed with the support of our industry partners. This system ensures equipment, testing procedures and data recording comply with industry and international standards of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). This lab hosts number of projects representing unique collaboration between world-leading companies in fuels and engine manufacturing and academic institutions around the globe.
水和环境研究实验室
Texas A&M has more than 6,000 square feet of world-class water and environmental research laboratories that are continuously upgraded and expanded. Our water and environmental research laboratories are ISO 9001:2015 certified, and contain a wide range of state-of-the-art analytical equipment. Laboratory analytical capabilities include all inorganic, organic and physical parameter testing of samples with a variety of matrices, including water, wastewater, soils and sludges. The laboratories maintain comprehensive quality assurance and quality control programs. The sources of analytical procedures include, but are not limited to, USEPA methods, standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater (APHA), and ASTM methods. A set of standard operating procedures is available for each of the laboratory areas and contain clear, complete written instructions for completing each standard test performed by lab personnel.
The laboratories include well-trained and highly qualified staff and state-of-the-art lab facilities. In addition to analytical equipment, these facilities include constant temperature rooms, chemical storage, autoclaves, cold storage, anaerobic chambers, laminar flow benches, exhaust hoods, ovens, furnaces, etc. With current R&D water and environmental research and technical service projects worth more than $10 million, the research team builds upon a strong scientific and technological base related to the sustainable utilization of water and environment of direct relevance to Qatar.
中央材料设备
The 中央材料设备 at Texas A&M at Qatar is ISO 9001:2015 certified and houses high-end, state-of-the-art equipment employed for advanced micro and macro material characterization. Materials equipment present in the facility caters to multiple fields of scientific research including engineering, metallurgy, geology and medicine. This facility is capable of providing various material characterizations services, such as elemental and phase analysis, imaging, surface, microstructure and particle size analysis. Other technical capabilities include:
- 扫描电子显微镜（SEM）的能量分散型X射线光谱（EDS）
- X-射线粉末衍射（XRD）
- 波长色散X射线荧光（WD-XRF）分析
- X射线计算机断层扫描（xrct）
- 原子力显微镜（AFM）
- X射线光电子能谱（XPS）
- 岩心核磁共振（NMR）
- 粒度分析
研究计算
Research Computing aims to foster research at Texas A&M at Qatar by providing researchers with advanced high-performance computing technologies, including computational platforms, storage capabilities, specialized scientific and engineering software, as well as user training. 研究 Computing provides technical support and training for the Linux operating system environment, as well as for critical system software such as the GNU, Intel, and PGI compilers as well as the cluster batch scheduler (PBS Pro). 研究计算 also installs and maintains specialized software, including ANSYS, MATLAB, FLUENT, CFX, and more.
润湿性研究实验室
实验室装备精良，以进行：
- 对于可湿性各种岩石流体相互作用参数的识别
- 相对渗透率和毛细管压力
- 执行薄截面分析
- 的用于各种应用的岩石流体的兼容性问题的研究，包括酸刺激，注水和强化油采收
- 储层流体性质和相行为研究
此实验室配备与国太阳城平台的最先进的设备进行流动测试和在储层条件下执行通过岩石芯流量测量。它包括能力来测量岩石各种石油物理性能。它具有用于在储液器和露头芯不同的流体注射完全操作流程设置。它也包括了润湿性研究测角仪。
泡沫循环和核心流量测试仪可用。该系统结合了芯流动试验仪泡沫循环流变仪的功能性。泡沫可以被创建，测量值（流量，流变性，密度），改性的，并通过对完整的核心流的分析，包括温度，压力，和粘度参数的核心流动系统。泡沫流变因此被完成并作为服务提供。当它们暴露于不同的注入的流体，包括酸的核心流动系统准确地测量各芯形成样品的任何通透性的改变。可处理可以是1英寸的芯。或1.5英寸直径的长度可达6英寸和。与温度高达1760c和高达350巴的压力。酸化和任何其他核心驱研究可以进行。
台式磁共振成像器（MRI），用于EOR研究和岩石的表征预计到2015年三月拟议文书预计将提供对岩芯固有信息的结束开始运作，以及构造和钻探材料，化学品和贮存器之间的相互作用流体，都在二维和三维地图。 MRI是用于多孔介质，多相流过程，和化学相互作用的流体晶粒界面的微观结构的3-d分析的优秀工具。它比传统的芯分析方法提供了显着的优点，因为它能够在完整的3-d体积的高时空分辨率，包括样品的内部。
可用来支持活动的设备包括：
- 高温高压流变仪
- 薄片
- 泡沫流变仪和酸岩心驱替系统
- 研究级PVT
- 台式MRI
直接数字（快速）的制造工厂
3-D printing is changing and impacting the way we conduct our day-to-day lives. It was with this understanding that Texas A&M at Qatar established its unique 3-D printing facility in August 2007. This 3-D printing facility is ISO 9001:2015 certified, and allows designers, researchers and engineers from all disciplines to step beyond the virtual barriers and interact with a real-world objects. To satisfy its internal and external customers’ prototyping and manufacturing needs, the facility houses a total of eight 3-D printers, which can print in materials ranging from titanium to different grades of plastics. The facility is mainly used to manufacture functional parts and prototypes, of complex geometry, that are otherwise harder to manufacture through conventional manufacturing methods. The facility also has a 3-D surface scanner in place to scan any three-dimensional object and create replicas or 3-D models instantly. Different software packages in the facility allow the pre-processing and post-processing of CAD files to perform quality control on newly printed parts or reverse engineering on currently existing parts.
发动机的研究和测试实验室
The ISO 9001:2015 certified 发动机的研究和测试实验室 at Texas A&M University at Qatar provides state-of-the-art research services that promote the detailed investigation of gas mixtures and complex fluids from the molecular all the way to macroscopic level. Fundamental understanding for properties of these systems is possible, allowing for optimum design of industrial processes and of improved final products. This facility is equipped with various gasoline and diesel engines, and sophisticated data acquisition and analysis systems.
可持续性能源和清洁空气研究实验室
The ISO 9001:2015 certified Sustainable Energy and Clean Air 研究 laboratory (SECAReLab) was established within Texas A&M University at Qatar with the rationale that many environmental, health, energy, safety, and process industry related matters are interdependent and rely on understanding and exploiting the science of chemical engineering. Acknowledging the potential of this diverse set of applications and their basis on common principles, SECAReLab conducts basic and applied research, and develops new technological products and processes in these niche areas. Thus, we recognize and respond to social and market needs in the field of clean air and sustainable energy.
secarelab提供相关的质量保证和质量控制的服务：
- 测量，建模和的室内和室外空气的质量控制。这些包括使用质量筛选和标准化的方法和设备气态和颗粒大气污染物的收集和测定。以下数据的解释和源解析，我们可以开发模型排放和空气污染控制过程和策略。
- 开发，建模和太阳能驱动的化学过程的测试。这些包括太阳模拟器的表征;光学和热学特性，并用于能源生产和储存材料的太阳能老化;照片并集中光工艺和材料的表征。
石油物理实验室
在石油物理实验室是石油工程专业实验室之一。它配有设备相关的储层岩石特性的测试。在这个实验室的主要设备包括：
- 3个筛分分析单位为粒度分布测定
- 五个核心驱机组
- 2个离心机毛细管压力测量
- 一种溶剂提取单元具有多个提取器核心清洁和流体饱和度的测量
- 芯样品切割和制备
- 氦孔率计为孔隙度测量
- 电阻米阿尔奇参数的确定
在石油物理实验室可向石油公司提供以下技术服务：
- 芯切割和制备
- 迪安 - 斯塔克核心清洁和岩石流体含量
- 岩石薄片
- 氦孔隙度测量
- 电测量和阿奇的参数确定（一个，m和n）
热物性测量实验室
热物性测量实验室提供相关的数字调制DSC和氙气闪光灯分析测量，建模，表征和培训服务。本实验室的能力包括测量比热，潜热，以及导热材料在高温下。
It is the policy of Texas A&M University at Qatar to comply with United States export control laws and regulations including, without limitation, those implemented by the Department of Commerce through its Export 管理 Regulations (EAR) and the Department of State through its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), as well as those imposed by the Treasury Department through its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
