BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON · Awarded contract
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Supply of Optical Strain Measurement System for Mechanical Testing at Brunel University London

Awarded 02 Apr 2017

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Awarded02 Apr 2017
Value£318,109.00
RegionLondon
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 10mo ago9mo term
Awarded 2 Apr 2017Expired 31 Dec 2017

Brunel University London awarded a contract to Oskar Frech GMBH & Co.KG for the supply of an advanced optical strain measurement system to track and measure deformation during mechanical testing, including tensile, fatigue, and crush tests.

The contract, valued at AUD 318,109, required a complete turn-key solution with well-integrated elements.

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