Facilities

The MSE Research and Promotion Center (MSE Center) operates a wide range of facilities for the analysis and processing of material surfaces on the University of Fukui (UF) campus. These facilities are available for use when a consulting relationship exists between MSE Center and external users.
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MSE (Micro Slurry-jet Erosion) Tester

  • Circulating MSE Tester
  • Pot type MSE Processing Equipment, Pot type MSE Evaluation Equipment for Thin Coatings
  • CNC MSE Processing Equipment
  • MSE Tester (Automatic Measurement Tester-the Latest Version)
  • MSE-B101 (Tester for Laboratory.)

Abrasion Tester

  • Micro Abrasion Tester (Phoenix Tribology)
  • Calotest (CSM Instruments)
  • Load Scanner (Evaluation of Seizure Resistance for Thin Coatings)established in 2009

Tester and Observation Equipments

  • Scratch Tester
  • Micro Vickers Hardness Tester
  • Nano-Indentation Tester
  • Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM-EDX)
  • Two-dimensional Stylus Surface Profilometer
  • Atomic Force Microscope(AFM)
  • Laser Microscope
  • X-ray Diffraction (XRD)