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tribometer
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tribometer [trī′bäm·əd·ər]
(engineering)
A device for measuring coefficients of friction, consisting of a loaded sled subject to a measurable force.


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Equipment including tribometers to accurately measure the slipperiness of flooring tiles and marble and infrared cameras to identify "hot spots," that might indicate structural or system weaknesses are often employed.
CETR designs and manufactures custom and standard precision tribometers, with simultaneous measurements of friction, wear, adhesion, contact acoustic emission and resistance/capacitance.
 
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