Test configuration: pin-on-plate, ball-on-plate, block-on-plate
Stroke: 50 µm (for fretting wear applications) to 25 mm (for piston ring/cylinderliner applications) to 100 mm (for characterisation of static friction characteristics)
Normal loading: 100 – 3,000 N; Temperature: RT – 300°C
Lubrication: unlubricated or drip feed lubrication
Measurement: friction µ, wear, temperature, contact resistance, fretting resistance, characterisation of static friction characteristics, etc.
Rolling Contact Fatigue & Efficiency/Traction (3-Disc AMB, 2-Disc AMB):
Test configuration: 2-Disc, 3-Disc
Loading: 0.5 – 2.5 GPa (line contact with 5-10 mm contact width)