UDRI is a problem-solving organization with extensive experience and the ability to provide cradle-to-grave service and support at any stage of the product life cycle. The following list represents many of our capabilities available to solve your business, scientific, and engineering problems:

Environmental Science and Engineering

• Computational Analysis
• Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis
• Hazardous Waste Combustion Studies
• High Pressure Combustion Research
• Instrumentation Development
• Reaction Kinetics Research
• Thermal Decomposition Studies

Fluids, Lubricants and Fuels

• Fluid Analysis
• Hydraulic Fluid and Lubricant Characterization and Development
• Lubricant Evaluation and Performance
• Tribology Research and Development

Information Technology

• Center for Competitive Change
• Database Design
• Human System Interface Design
• Training and Simulation Evaluation
• Usability Testing
• User Requirements Analysis and Research
• Visual Communications Design
• Web Application Design

Materials Development and Characterization

• Battery Test and Evaluation
• Biomechanics and Biomaterials
• Ceramics and Glass Development and Processing
• Center for Materials Diagnostics
• Center for Basic and Applied Polymer Research
• Characterization of High Temperature Structural Ceramics and Composites
• Chemical and Biological Sensor Research and Development
• Coating Testing
• Coatings and Corrosion Inhibitor Development
• Corrosion: WPAFB
• Corrosion Testing: On Campus
• Design of Unique Test Equipment 
• Digital Library of Ceramic Microstructures
• Effects of Environment on the Mechanical Behavior of Structural Ceramics (Compendium)
• Electrical/Electronic Failure Analysis
• Electron Beam Curing of Composites
• Experimental Fabrication and Machining
• Fatigue Testing
• Flame Retardant Research and Fire Testing
• High-Rate Testing
• Lithium-Air/Water Cells
• Magnetic Materials 
• Mechanical and Thermal Property Characterization of Optical Materials
• Materials Physics
• Mechanical Testing of Metals, Composites, and Structural Components
• Metallography
• Nondestructive Evaluation Engineering
• Polymeric Materials Characterization
• Qualification Testing of Sealants and Elastomers
• Retrogression and Re-Aging of Aluminum
• Solid Ionics and Devices
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
• Space Combined Effects Primary Test & Research Facility (SCEPTRE)
• Stress Analysis
• Structures and Materials Characterization
• Structural Test Methods Development
• Structural Failure Analysis
• Surface Analysis
• Test Instrumentation
• Tribology of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
• Tribology Research and Development
• Thermal Fatigue Cycle Testing of Coatings

Structures and Systems

• Aircraft Subsystems and Structures Problem Solving
• Aircraft Transparency Systems
• Component Performance Characterization
• Computational Mechanics
• Dynamic Behavior of Materials
• Fatigue Testing
• Foreign Object Damage Studies
• Hypervelocity Impact Testing and Analysis
• Light Armor Design and Evaluation
• Measurement and System Engineering
• Mechanical Testing of Metals, Composites, and Structural Components
• Phased Array Ultrasonics
• Structural Dynamics 
• Structures and Materials Characterization
• Turbine Engines and Components
• Vibration Damping and Modal Analysis