Sustainable Surface Engineered Ceramic Friction (SurFace)

Lead Participant: SURFACE TRANSFORMS PLC

Abstract

The objective of this collaborative research is to engineer the surface of a ceramic disc to improve it’s robustness to the environment in which it operates and to potentially improve wear and make the surface renewable for sustainability.

Lead Participant

Project Cost

Grant Offer

SURFACE TRANSFORMS PLC £1,204,051 £ 513,691
 

Participant

LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY £392,007 £ 392,007
ALCON COMPONENTS LIMITED £306,122 £ 130,603
FEDERAL-MOGUL FRICTION PRODUCTS LIMITED £65,736 £ 28,045
FAIVELEY TRANSPORT (BIRKENHEAD) LIMITED £40,369 £ 17,223
BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED £103,795 £ 44,283

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