Supply of Machining Dynamometer to University of Sheffield's AMRC
University Of Sheffield · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Machining Dynamometer to University of Sheffield's AMRC
Awarded 02 Nov 2017
Awarded02 Nov 2017
Value£47,119.00
SupplierKistler Instruments Ltd
AgencyUniversity Of Sheffield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 8mo ago4mo term
Awarded 2 Nov 2017Expired 28 Feb 2018
About
The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Kistler Instruments Ltd for the supply of a machining dynamometer system to measure at least three force components (Fx, Fy, Fz) during machining operations.
The system, intended for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Integrated Manufacturing Group at Factory 2050, will measure cutting forces generated by a modified 6-axis serial arm robot performing large-scale machining tasks and must withstand flood coolant.
The contract value was AUD 47,119.
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