Tribometer

Details Tribometer Tribometer

1998-05-19

2000-08-01

Noland, Thomas P.

Measuring and testing

Frictional resistance, coefficient or characteristics

G01N 1902

Patent

active

060949678

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to an improved tribometer used to measure and test the interactions of two sliding bodies. The tribometer includes a sliding unit for holding the test samples, a unit for reciprocating a test sample, a signal conditioning unit for receiving a plurality of signals from sensors and a data acquisition and control unit which receives the signal data and sends control instructions to the sliding unit and to the reciprocating unit.

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