Tribology
To assist in solving your tribological problems we offer the extensive range of 'PLINT' tribometers manufacturered by Messrs. Phoenix Tribology Ltd. This comprehensive range offers suitable units for your task.
Typical applications are Abrasion & Erosion; Friction and Wear; Lubricant Testing; Lubricity, Viscometry & Rheology; Micro-Hardness; Rolling Fatigue/Traction/Two Roller; Rubber Friction (Elastomers); Surface Characterisation; just to name a few.
Special units are a Hip & Knee Friction Simulator and the successful Automated Clutch Friction (LVFA) Test Machine. Recently added were a High-temperature Tribometer and special units for bio-mechanical applications. Latest additions are an Engine Tribometer; a 6-Station Ring/Liner Tribometer; a Precision Rotary Vacuum Tribometer as well as a Reciprocating Tribometer with long stroke and low speed.
Test systems to solve your tribological problems include:
- High-Frequency Friction
- Pin-on-Disc
- Block-on-Ring
- Four-Ball
- 2-Roller
- Crossed cylinder
- Lubricity test acc. to ISO
- Wheel Abrasion
- Gas Jet Erosion
- Scratch test
- LVFA test
- KRL Shear test
- Thrust Washer Test
The website of Phoenix Tribology gives comprehensive details on each unit, enabling to search by product name, order number, contact geometry, keywords, and international or local standards. A listing of papers as well guidance notes for tribometer selection are also included. This website is updated on a regular basis to give latest developments as well the latest ‘Tribology Update’ in English, Chinese, French and German.
Our customers are from a wide range of sectors; e.g. Automotive, Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Coatings, Composite Materials, Fuels & Lubricants; Glass Industry, Offshore; Plastic Industry, Steel Industry; Railway Engineering, Rubber & Elastomers; Technical Ceramics; Material Research and Universities.
We are at your disposal to discuss your tribological problems in person and look forward to you contacting us. |
