Certification testing, research

The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University supports the aviation industry by providing research, development, testing, and certification services to manufacturers, government agencies, and education entities. NIAR laboratories include: Advanced Coatings, Advanced Joining & Processing, Aging Aircraft, CAD/CAM, Composites & Advanced Materials, Computational Mechanics, Crash Dynamics, Environmental Test, Full-Scale Structural Test, Mechanical Test, Metrology, Nondestructive Test, Research Machine Shop, Virtual Reality, and the Walter H. Beech Wind Tunnel. For more information visit www.niar.wichita.edu.