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  2. Tribometer - Wikipedia

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    A tribotester is the general name given to a machine or device used to perform tests and simulations of wear, friction and lubrication which are the subject of the study of tribology. [ citation needed ] Often tribotesters are extremely specific in their function and are fabricated by manufacturers who desire to test and analyze the long-term ...

  3. Floor slip resistance testing - Wikipedia

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    Pendulum floor slip resistance tester. The ASTM E303-22 [1] (United States), BS EN 16165:2021, [2] BS EN 13036-4:2011 [3] (United Kingdom and many other European nations), AS 4663:2013 - Slip resistance of existing pedestrian surfaces, and AS 4586:2013 - Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials (Australia/New Zealand) slip resistance test standards define the pendulum ...

  4. Karl A. Grosch - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Karl Alfred Grosch (1923-2012) was a rubber industry scientist noted for his contributions to understanding tire friction [1] and abrasion. [2] Dr. Grosch is the developer of the LAT 100 Abrasion tester that is used widely in the tire industry to evaluate the friction and wear properties of rubber compounds.

  5. Tilt test (geotechnical engineering) - Wikipedia

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    The tilt-angle equals the material friction of the discontinuity wall plus the roughness i-angle (tilt-angle = φ wall material + i) if no real cohesion is present (i.e. no cementing or gluing material between the two blocks), no infill material is present, the asperities do not break, and the walls of the discontinuity are completely fitting at the start of the test, while if the walls of the ...

  6. Uster Technologies - Wikipedia

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    Yarn fineness tester; Yarn strength tester (Tensorapid) Yarn twist tester; Yarn friction tester; Single fiber measuring system (AFIS = Advanced Fibre Investigation System) Fiber bundle measuring system (HVI) Yarn clearer (Uster Quantum), which is mounted in the automatic winding machine, i.e., "on-line" Defect classification instrument (Classimat)

  7. Firearms are being turned into machine guns by criminals in ...

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    Jul. 28—Small, inexpensive devices that turn semiautomatic guns into fully automatic weapons are showing up in the Dayton region, and authorities warn they pose a significant threat to public ...

  8. Zwick Roell Group - Wikipedia

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    The Zwick Roell Group is a manufacturer of static testing machines and systems for materials and components testing used to evaluate the mechanical and physical properties and performance of materials and components.

  9. United States Naval Computing Machine Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    US Navy bombe at the National Cryptologic Museum. Partial schematics of the US Navy bombe.. The United States Naval Computing Machine Laboratory (NCML) was a highly secret design and manufacturing site for code-breaking machinery located in Building 26 of the National Cash Register (NCR) company in Dayton, Ohio and operated by the United States Navy during World War II.