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WEAR SCIENCES AND COATINGS GROUP

Tribological Measurement Capabilities

MEASUREMENT CONFIGURATION
  • Block-on-rod
  • Block-on-cup
  • Rolling contact fatigue
  • Pin-on-disk
MEASUREMENT ENVIRONMENTS
  • Ambient to 600 °C
  • Steam
  • Vacuum
  • Water spray
  • Salt spray (synthetic ocean)

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Rub block on rod, high temperature tribometer with salt spray and steam environmental capability. Hohman, high-load, high temperature block on cup tribometer (left); Pin-on-disk tribometer (right).
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High temperature vacuum tribometer for
space lubricants (under development).

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