Training of Cone-Calorimeter at National Center for Composite Materials (NCCM), NTU, Faisalabad.

Training of Cone-Calorimeter at National Center for Composite Materials (NCCM), NTU, Faisalabad.


In addition to technology provision, the National Center for Composite Materials (NCCM), NTU, Faisalabad, conducted a Cone-Calorimeter training on February 04, 2022, and claimed to be Pakistan's first institution with that kind of capacity. The ASTM E1354-17 cone calorimeter standard is used to measure and describe the response of materials, products, or assemblies to heat and flame under controlled conditions. Dr. Muhammad Umair (Director NCCM) spearheaded the mentoring, and Mr. Noman Pirzada of Deatak Company continued to serve as the trainer. Participants included Dr. Muhammad Kashif (Assistant Professor), Ms. Ayesha Afzal (Lecturer), Sultan Ullah (Lab Engineer), M. Shoaib Butt (Supervisor), M. Shoaib (Ph.D. Student), M. Mohsin (Technician), and M. Amir (Technician).

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