UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Bench-Scale Fire Testing Equipment to University of Sheffield

Awarded 18 May 2023

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Awarded18 May 2023
Value£50,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 3mo ago3mo term
Awarded 18 May 2023Expired 17 Aug 2023

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Fire Testing Technology Ltd for the supply of two items of bench-scale fire testing equipment: an FAA Microcombustion Calorimeter (MCC), a type of pyrolysis-combustion flow calorimeter (PCFC) according to ASTM D7309, and a Mass Loss Calorimeter (MLC) according to ISO 13927 and ISO 17554.

The contract value was AUD 50,000.

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