Materials Testing Equipment

A requirement now exists in the School of Computing, Science & Engineering to procure various items of laboratory equipment to enable undergraduate and postgraduate students to carry out testing on a wide range of engineering materials. This equipment will typically include apparatus for hardness and impact testing, plus a testing machine suitable for carrying out tensile tests on samples requiring tensile loads of up to 2.5kN. For the purpose of teaching demonstrations all the above equipment should be provided wi...