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Accessory
Extended Peg Hook, 50 N, 10-32 UNF
432-181
The extended peg hook is supplied fitted to a short chain link assembly having a 10-32 UNF female thread. It is used for gripping clothing attachments with a loop, e.g. a bow, when carrying out pull-off "test-to-failure" tests.
Typically used in…
1327
Accessory
Spring-loaded Pinch Grip with Chain Link, 10 N, QC-20 fitting
MecS205k
A Spring-loaded Pinch Grip designed for small-area contact (10mm x 10mm) to grip a delicate sample.
The sprung-loaded adjustable screw-mechanism allows an opening up to 3.4mm and acts in a pincer motion to secure specimens.
Fitted with a flexible chain…
1328
Accessory
Paralleler Schraubspannzeug, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
432-396
Parallele Schraubspannzeuge sind für die Zugprüfung von dünnen flachen Bauteilen und Materialien bis zu 500 N ausgelegt, die ein sichere Klemmung über eine ausgedehnte Oberfläche erfordern.
Sterngriffe ermöglichen die Einstellung der Backen, um eine…
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Product
Falling dart impact testers
MEC-FD range
MEC-FD1
The Mecmesin MEC-FD Falling Dart Impact Tester range is designed to measure the impact resistance or toughness of plastic films in compliance with ASTM D1709 and ISO 7765-1 free-falling dart Methods A and B.
Dart and weight accessories required…
1330
Accessory
PSV12129 Split mandrel cork grip
PSV12129
A Split Mandrel Grip comprising an outer body with lead-screw and handles. Used for adjustable positioning of half-round jaws having wire-eroded serrated faces.
Designed specifically to grip natural corks of 26-32 mm diameter when testing the release…
1331
Accessory
Peg Hook, 50 N, 10-32 UNF
432-399
The Peg Hook is fitted with 10-32 UNF female thread and supplied with a male grub-screw. It is designed for use in low-load applications where a small 'eyelet' needs to be held. The angled peg is ideal for quick and easy securing of the eyelet.
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Case study
Prüfsysteme für Kfz-Schaltgeräte
Anforderung
Die Zulieferer elektrischer Systeme für Automobilhersteller müssen umfangreiche Qualitäts- und Leistungsstandards erfüllen, um als erstklassige Anbieter bestehen zu können.
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Case study
Zugfestigkeitsprüfung des Fischernetzes nach ISO1806
Anforderung Fischernetze sind eines der Schlüsselinstrumente in der kommerziellen Fischerei, und es gibt viele Arten von aktiven und passiven Fanggeräten.
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Step-by-step needle penetration testing process
Sample preparation
Specimens are cut to the required dimensions and conditioned to the specified environmental parameters such as temperature and humidity. Thickness and surface finish are controlled for consistency.
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How to conduct a Concora crush test
Step-by-step procedure
Specimen preparation - Cut medium to the required size, typically 152.4 mm by 25.4 mm strips, ensuring clean edges.
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Introduction to friction in material science
Friction is a critical factor in how materials behave under movement. It is the resistive force that occurs when two surfaces are in contact and attempt to slide against each other.
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Applications in industry
Engineering and manufacturing uses
Tangent modulus testing supports design validation and process control in sectors where materials operate near or beyond the elastic range, for example:
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Applications across sectors
Texture testing in food manufacturing
Bread softness for freshness control, snack crispness for quality assurance, firmness in
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Key material testing standards
To ensure accuracy and comparability, elongation at break and tensile strength measurements are performed according to recognised industry standards.
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Torque testing standards
A range of recognised standards define the correct procedures for reverse ratchet torque testing, ensuring consistent and reliable results.
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What is fastening torque
Fastening torque refers to the rotational force applied to tighten a fastener, typically measured in Newton-metres (N·m) or pound-force inches (lbf·in). The correct torque value ensures adequate clamping without overstressing components.
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How peel wheel tests are conducted
Specimen preparation – The bonded material is cut to defined dimensions, ensuring uniformity of size and adhesive application.
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Types of compressive shear tests
Test configurations vary according to the material, application, and relevant industry standard.
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Relevant textile test standards
The strip method is defined in several national and international standards, each tailored to specific fabric types and performance requirements:
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Understanding cone penetration testing
Cone penetration testing is a precision method used to determine a material's resistance to penetration by a standardised cone-shaped probe under specific force conditions.
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ISO 34-2 standards explained
ISO 34-2 specifies the Delft tear test procedure for vulcanised or thermoplastic rubber, ensuring testing is carried out under consisten
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Standards and compliance
International standards ensure penetration and puncture testing is performed consistently for reliable and comparable results.
Key examples include:
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Step-by-step test methodology
Preparation
Sample selection - Choose representative specimens, avoiding faults unless deliberately testing them.
Specimen cutting - Cut to standard dimensions with a central slit of specified
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Tools (calibration related)
To maintain consistent performance and accuracy, tools must be checked regularly.
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Introduction to the ring crush test
The ring crush test (RCT) is a key method for determining the edgewise compression strength of paper and paperboard.