Equipment Info

Smoothness and Porosity Tester Bendtsen

Equipment Info

Equipment Code : 529917

Make : Anderson and Sorensen

Model : 5 for porosity and 6 for smoothness

Institution : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee

Department : Department of Paper Technology

Funding Agency Details : 0

Pooling of Equipment slot :   No

AMC End Date (Valid Till) :  

PRISM Service Category (About PRISM) : D

Pre-Experiment Support (including sample preparation, setup assistance and pre-experimental guidance) :

Post-Experiment Support (including result interpretation, data analysis and post-experimental reporting) :

Equipment Certification (if any) (No document available):

Equipment Calibration (if any) (No document available):

Remarks / Special Instructions (if any):

Description : The Bendtsen Type Equipment measures the Smoothness/ Roughness & Porosity of Paper, Paper Board and other similar materials.The Test Values obtained through the "Smoothness Measuring Head" or the Porosity Measuring Unit, are directly readout on the Imported Rota meter Tubes with Measuring range 5-1

Usage Rate: (as indicated by the custodian/host institution)

S.No. Users Category Rate (unit hour) & (In Rupees)
1 Academic (External)*
2 Academic (Internal)***
3 Grassroot innovator
4 Industry User
5 National Research Lab User
6 Startup/MSME User


Accessories / Consumables / Spare parts / Testing modes

Sample Name Sample Type Sample UOM Sample Availability Unit Cost Sample Quantity Sample Description
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