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==Equipment==
 
==Equipment==
  
The following equipment is available in the lab:
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The following lubrication bench tests are available in the Tribology Lab.
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[[FZG Machine]]
 
[[FZG Machine]]
 
Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found [http://ragnarok.up.ac.za/Rigs/FZG/ here]
 
Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found [http://ragnarok.up.ac.za/Rigs/FZG/ here]
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[[SRV Machine]]
 
[[SRV Machine]]
 
Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found [http://ragnarok.up.ac.za/Rigs/SRV/ here]
 
Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found [http://ragnarok.up.ac.za/Rigs/SRV/ here]
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[[BICERI Universal Wear-testing Machine]]

Revision as of 12:52, 23 November 2009

Tribology group

The tribology group is headed by Professor Philip de Vaal. Most research focuses on ways to improve standard tests of lubricity for industrial applications.

Equipment

The following lubrication bench tests are available in the Tribology Lab.

FZG Machine Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found here

SRV Machine Documentation for projects done on this machine can be found here

BICERI Universal Wear-testing Machine