Abrasion testing is a necessity for manufacturers who are interested in producing high-quality products with a long lifespan. With a multitude to different testing methods available, each with their ...

The Martindale test operates on a unique mechanical principle known as the Lissajous figure. Unlike simple linear friction tests, the Martindale machine moves the test specimen in a complex, repeating ...

One cannot guarantee success with a laboratory abrasion test. This is because there are large number of influences that need to be modeled in laboratory conditions. Consequently tests may not identify ...

A dozen motorcycle jackets have failed dismally in abrasion testing for the latest round of MotoCAP safety and comfort ratings. Only two of the six leather jackets tested scored three out of five ...