[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Rheometer",
    "standard": "ASTM D6204-15",
    "icon": "rotate_right",
    "image": "/images/equipments/rheological_test.jpg",
    "desc": "Measures the cure characteristics of rubber compounds — including optimum cure time, scorch time, and torque differential.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 2,
    "name": "Mooney Viscometer",
    "standard": "ISO 289-1 / ISO 289-2",
    "icon": "thermostat",
    "image": "/images/equipments/money-viscometer.jpg",
    "desc": "Determines Mooney Viscosity and Mooney Scorch of raw and compounded rubber to assess processability and scorching tendency.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 3,
    "name": "Tensometer",
    "standard": "ISO 37",
    "icon": "open_in_full",
    "image": "/images/equipments/tensile_test.png",
    "desc": "Measures tensile strength, elongation at break, and modulus of cured rubber specimens using dumbbell-shaped test pieces.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 4,
    "name": "Abrasion Tester",
    "standard": "ISO 4649",
    "icon": "texture",
    "image": "/images/equipments/abrasion_resistance_test.jpg",
    "desc": "Determines the abrasion resistance of rubber using the DIN rotating drum method — critical for tread compound evaluation.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 5,
    "name": "Dry Oven",
    "standard": "ISO 188",
    "icon": "local_fire_department",
    "image": "/images/equipments/aging_test.png",
    "desc": "Air-oven aging test to assess the effect of elevated temperature exposure on the physical properties of vulcanised rubber.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 6,
    "name": "Densimeter",
    "standard": "ISO 2781",
    "icon": "water",
    "image": "/images/equipments/specific_gravity_test.jpg",
    "desc": "Measures the specific gravity (density) of rubber compounds using liquid displacement, used for compound QC and specification compliance.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 7,
    "name": "Durometer Hardness Tester",
    "standard": "ISO48-4",
    "icon": "push_pin",
    "image": "/images/equipments/durometer_hardness_test.png",
    "desc": "Measures the Shore A hardness of cured rubber specimens — a key quality parameter for all compound grades.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 9,
    "name": "Compression Set Tester",
    "standard": "ISO 815-1",
    "icon": "compress",
    "image": "/images/equipments/compression_set.jpg",
    "desc": "Evaluates the ability of rubber to recover from sustained compressive deformation — relevant for seal and gasket applications.",
    "category": "Quality Control Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 10,
    "name": "Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA)",
    "standard": "ISO 9924-1",
    "icon": "analytics",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_1.jpg",
    "desc": "Used for material characterization and weight percentage analysis of organic volatiles, carbon black, and filler in rubber compounds.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 11,
    "name": "Moisture Analysis",
    "standard": "ASTM C 566-97",
    "icon": "water_drop",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_2.png",
    "desc": "Determines moisture content in raw materials (polymers and carbon black) to monitor quality and detect evaporable moisture.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 12,
    "name": "IRHD Hardness",
    "standard": "ISO 48",
    "icon": "target",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_3.jpg",
    "desc": "A specific method to determine the International Rubber Hardness Degrees (IRHD) of vulcanized rubber on flat surfaces.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 13,
    "name": "TDS Meter and pH Meter",
    "standard": "In-House",
    "icon": "water_ph",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_4.png",
    "desc": "Checks Total Dissolved Solids (aggregate organic/inorganic material) and pH level (acidity/alkalinity) of water samples.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 14,
    "name": "Multiparameter Photometer with COD",
    "standard": "Multi-parameter",
    "icon": "biotech",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_5.jpg",
    "desc": "Measures 40+ key water quality parameters including Alkalinity, Total Hardness, TDS, and Chloride in wastewater.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 15,
    "name": "Flexometer Test",
    "standard": "ISO 4666",
    "icon": "multiline_chart",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_6.jpg",
    "desc": "Determines temperature rise and resistance to fatigue in vulcanized rubber under constant-strain amplitude.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 16,
    "name": "Flex Cracking & Crack Growth",
    "standard": "ISO 132",
    "icon": "history",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_7.jpg",
    "desc": "Determines resistance to the formation and growth of cracks when subjected to repeat flexing on a De Mattia machine.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 17,
    "name": "Resilience Elasticity Test",
    "standard": "ISO 4662",
    "icon": "height",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_8.png",
    "desc": "Uses a pendulum to determine rebound resilience and energy loss through hysteresis in flat rubber specimens.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 18,
    "name": "Vertical Rebound Resilience",
    "standard": "ASTM D2632",
    "icon": "vertical_align_bottom",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_9.jpg",
    "desc": "Measures the vertical rebound of a dropped mass to predict dynamic modulus and internal friction of rubber compounds.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 19,
    "name": "High Speed Stirrer/Dispersers",
    "standard": "IN HOUSE LAB METHOD",
    "icon": "cyclone",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_10.jpg",
    "desc": "Disperses powders into liquid continuous phases while reducing agglomerate size to homogenize suspensions.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 20,
    "name": "Overhead Stirrer",
    "standard": "In House Lab Method",
    "icon": "rotate_left",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_11.jpg",
    "desc": "Used for homogenizing, mixing, suspending, and recirculating high viscosity substances or large volumes.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 21,
    "name": "Digital Microscope",
    "standard": "ISO 11345",
    "icon": "microscope",
    "image": "/images/rd/measures_analysis_12.jpg",
    "desc": "Features 24X to 162X magnification to analyze Carbon Black dispersion as per international safety and quality standards.",
    "category": "Measures and Analysis Equipments"
  },
  {
    "id": 22,
    "name": "Lab Balances Scales",
    "standard": "In-House Lab Method",
    "icon": "balance",
    "image": "/images/rd/lab_weighing_1.jpg",
    "desc": "Lab balance scales to prepared raw materials for lab mixing and rubber sample preparation",
    "category": "Lab Weighing and Mixing Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 23,
    "name": "Lab Mixing Kneader & Two Roll Mill",
    "standard": "In-House Lab Method",
    "icon": "rebase_edit",
    "image": "/images/rd/lab_weighing_2.jpg",
    "desc": "High-shear Kneader for solid/powder/liquid homogenization, and Two Roll Mill for heat dissipation and masterbatch refinement.",
    "category": "Lab Weighing and Mixing Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 24,
    "name": "Lab Press Mould Machine",
    "standard": "In-House Lab Method",
    "icon": "settings_input_component",
    "image": "/images/rd/sample_preparation_1.jpg",
    "desc": "Precision curing of rubber specimens and buttons under controlled temperature, pressure, and time with standard moulds.",
    "category": "Sample Preparation Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 25,
    "name": "Hydraulic Slab Cutter",
    "standard": "In-House Lab Method",
    "icon": "content_cut",
    "image": "/images/rd/sample_preparation_2.jpg",
    "desc": "Used to cut dumbbell, trouser, angle, and crescent specimens from rubber slabs for tensile and tear strength analysis.",
    "category": "Sample Preparation Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 26,
    "name": "Abrasion Sample Cutter - Drill Press",
    "standard": "In-House Lab Method",
    "icon": "construction",
    "image": "/images/rd/sample_preparation_3.jpg",
    "desc": "Specialized drill press assembly designed to precisely extract abrasion test samples from vulcanized rubber blocks.",
    "category": "Sample Preparation Equipment"
  },
  {
    "id": 27,
    "name": "Specimen Cutter - Dumbbell and Tear",
    "standard": "ISO 37 / ISO 34",
    "icon": "format_shapes",
    "image": "/images/rd/sample_preparation_4.jpg",
    "desc": "Precision cutters engineered to strictly follow ISO 37 (Tensile) and ISO 34 (Tear Strength) specimen geometry standards.",
    "category": "Sample Preparation Equipment"
  }
]