Supply and Installation of DynaCool Thermal Transport Measurement System for UKAEA's STEP-MRF
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of DynaCool Thermal Transport Measurement System for UKAEA's STEP-MRF
Awarded 01 Aug 2022
Awarded01 Aug 2022
Value£40,167.00
SupplierQuantum Design UK
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 3mo ago1d term
Awarded 1 Aug 2022Expired 2 Aug 2022
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The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority awarded a contract to Quantum Design UK for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a DynaCool CAN-based Thermal Transport Measurement System (TTO) on the existing Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) at the Materials Research Facility (MRF).
The contract, valued at AUD 40,167, covered all labour, travel expenses, and warranty support.
The equipment adds cryogenic thermal property measurement capabilities to the PPMS, enabling STEP to assess materials specified in its design and perform quality assurance tests on purchased materials with specified thermal properties.
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