Table 3.
Miniaturised test equipment.
Test | Equipment type | Design | Device Fabrication | Successfully Functionalised |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abrasion | Brush tester | Electronically controlled abrasion model | 3D printed and assembled | Yes |
Erosion | Erosion tester | Pump type water flow system | 3D printed and assembled | Yes |
Water absorption | Immersion tester | Graduated sample holders | Purchased Lab equipment | Yes |
Compression test | Compression load tester | Modified equipment | Stable equipment | Yes |