Supply of Nano-Indentation Equipment to University of Warwick
The University of Warwick · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Nano-Indentation Equipment to University of Warwick
Awarded 25 Jun 2015
Awarded25 Jun 2015
Value£291,473.00
SupplierMicro Materials
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10y 5mo ago1y term
Awarded 25 June 2015Expired 25 June 2016
About
The University of Warwick awarded a contract to Micro Materials for the supply of a stand-alone instrumented nano-indentation tool for material characterisation, to be installed in a temperature and vibration controlled room.
The instrument is capable of testing single or multiple samples or locations on a sample.
The contract value was £291,473.
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