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abrasion test

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abrasion test [ə′brā·zhən test]
(mechanical engineering)
The measurement of abrasion resistance, usually by the weighing of a material sample before and after subjecting it to a known abrasive stress throughout a known time period, or by reflectance or surface finish comparisons, or by dimensional comparisons.


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Although the textiles did show some degradation in the mechanical abrasion tests, their performance was very impressive.
They compared different brands of toothpaste by examining everything from smell and colour to an abrasion test timing how long it took to remove permanent marker from a ceramic tile.
After the abrasion test there were only few scratches on the surface and the water contact angle remained almost the same.
 
 
 
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