Tribometers

UHV TRIBOMETER with 6-axis force sensor. Module for study of tribological and mechanical properties (e.g. for indentation and fracture experiments) between two surfaces in wide range of temperatures, from UHV to ambient pressure conditions.

Manufacturer

Prevac

Prevac are a world leader in the design and production of analytical and deposit scientific and research equipment. Their systems operate in a high and ultra high vacuum environment. They design and construct UHV and HV systems fully adapted to the individual requirements of research projects and industrial applications.

Key Features

  • Range of normal forces: from 0.1 N to 15 N
  • Friction measurements from 0.01 to 2
  • Closed loop control of applied load
  • Ball-on-disk rotating tribometer – reciprocating or continuous
  • Pressure range from 10-9 mbar up to 1 atm of gases and vapours (H2, O2, N2, H2O, CH4, CxHy and others)
  • Ball sample temperature range – from room temp to 600°C
  • Flat sample temperature range – from -120 °C up to 600 °C
  • Equipped with: 2 axes upper manipulator (with heating) for ball sample holders (up to 1/2“)
  • Equipped with: 1 axis lower manipulator (with heating & cooling) for flat sample holders
  • Modular design allows for connecting deposition modules (MBE, PLD, sputtering) or analytical modules (XPS/UPS/ARPES, NAP XPS, IR etc.)

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  • No surprise repair expense and much more!

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