Facilities
The School of Applied Sciences operates facilities and associated equipment which are often unique to Cranfield. Manufacturing students and clients associated with the Department benefit from this infrastructure which relates to:
- Advanced high performance grinding
- Carbon fibre composite impact tubes
- Cost engineering
- Enterprise Systems Laboratory
- Electronic performance support systems
- High power fibre laser welding
- Knowledge based engineering
- Photochemical machining
- Robotic tufting
- SAP
- Titanium Diboride (TiB2) and carbon multilayer coatings
- Ultra-precision grinding and diamond turning
- Vehicle crashworthiness and occupant safety analysis


