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Choosing the right tear testing equipment
Selecting the correct tear tester depends on the type of material, accuracy requirements, testing volume, and available budget.
Factors to consider:
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Case studies and real-world applications
In beef grading, Warner-Bratzler shear testing confirms tenderness classification, ensuring export standards are met.
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Testing methods and equipment
A cleavage strength test requires precise load application and accurate force measurement at the point of separation.
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Key test standards
Grab method testing is governed by several internationally recognised standards, including:
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Case studies - real-world applications
Medical vial stoppers
A pharmaceutical company tested rubber vial stoppers to ASTM F2132 to ensure they resisted accidental puncture during handling.
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Step-by-step guide to conducting a CMT test
Prepare the specimen - Cut to size with clean edges, ensuring flutes remain undamaged, and condition as per the standard.
Calibrate the equipment - Check the load cell and platen alignment.
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Standards and compliance
Commonly referenced standards for tangent modulus testing include:
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Introduction to torque testing
Torque testing is a vital part of packaging quality control.
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Applications of bursting strength testing
Ball burst testing is routinely used across sectors where material failure under localised stress poses a risk to performance or safety. Common application areas include:
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ECT vs BCT
While ECT measures the compressive strength of the board material, the box compression test (BCT) measures the strength
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Interpreting results and ensuring accuracy
Accurate results rely on correct setup and consistent procedures:
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What’s their secret?
“Prior to joining our class, most of our students had no actual experience with materials testing, apart from what they saw in a textbook.
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Introduction to consumer packaging testing
In the competitive world of consumer goods, damaged packaging isn't just a financial setback—it can tarnish your brand's reputation.
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Plates
Compression fixtures should be selected to suit the contact area of the sample which is to be tested.
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Software
VectorPro Software zur Drehmomentprüfung
VectorPro®-Software
VectorPro ist ein fortschrittliches Softwarepaket für Drehmomentprüfungen, das für die Durchführung von Drehmomentprüfungen an Bauteilen und Produkten entwickelt wurde. Erfassen Sie Messdaten grafisch und erstellen Sie schnell…
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Case study
Das Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) findet den idealen Ort für die Materialwissenschaft
Zwei unternehmungslustige Pädagogen am Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts, USA, machen das Studium der Materialwissenschaft zu einer fesselnden, praktischen Erfahrung, die einige ihrer Studenten einfach als "erstaunlich" bezeichnen.…
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Sensor
Sensoren - MultiTest
Kraftmesszellen
Das ILC Sortiment an austauschbaren Kraftmesszellen ist speziell auf den MultiTest-i und den MultiTest-xt abgestimmt. Die Kraftmesszellen sind Plug-and-Play zur automatischen Erkennung ihrer Kalibrierungsdaten und sind in…
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Architectural
Force and torque testing within the architectural industry primarily involve the testing of architectural hardware and access control systems, to ensure operational forces are within the limits stipulated by various guidelines and test standards, eg&nbs
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Sensor
Kraftsensoren - Materialprüfmaschinen
Sensoren
Die Materialprüfmaschinen OmniTest und MultiTest-dV verwenden die hochauflösenden Präzisions-Kraftmesszellen (ELS) von Mecmesin zur Erfassung von Zug- und Druckkräften.
ELS
Eine Präzisions-Kraftmesszelle wird direkt an die …
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Test Frame
Helixa test frame
Helixa test frame
A precision motorised test frame designed to apply torque from a few mN.m right up to a capacity of 6 N.m. (50 lbf.in).Its sensitivity and axial alignment make it perfectly suited for testing fine-precision components in a quality…
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Sensor
Sensors - Vortex
Torque sensors (ITC)
The ITC range of interchangeable torque sensors is specially adapted for the Vortex-i and -xt test systems. Plug and play for automatic calibration and available in 5 different capacities for all requirements, from 0 - 0.3 N.m (0 - 2.…
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Step-by-step procedure for reverse ratchet torque testing
Sample preparation
Condition the closures according to the specified standard to control environmental factors.
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Power and flexibility for your materials testing
Start measuring stress/strain, tensile, shear, flexure and compressive forces to evaluate your materials. It takes just a few minutes to create your own step-by-step test routines.
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Why Mecmesin for climbing drum peel testing
Precision peel testing systems
Mecmesin offers test platforms such as the OmniTest and
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Applications across industries
Aerospace - testing honeycomb panels for aircraft interiors and structural assemblies.
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