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Force Gauge Gripping Cradle, 2.5 kN
432-388
Allows force gauges to be used as a rigid hand-held instrument (mounting screws supplied).
The dual-handle cradle allows the comfortable application by hand of push/pull loads.
For use with a BFG or AFG digital force gauge.
Commonly used for manual-…
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Manual test stands
Manual test stands allow simple force testing when budgets are limited.
Lever-operated models enable rapid testing of tension and compression up to 500 N.
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ISBT sports closure tension test
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The International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT) publish voluntary codes of practice for the technical and scientific aspects of soft drinks and beverages.
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Automotive switchgear controls testing systems
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Automotive electrical systems suppliers to OEM manufacturers are tasked with meeting extensive quality and performance standards to remain high tier providers.
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Force testing of watch components and attachments
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The time displayed on our mobile phones and other digital devices will always be more accurate than the time displayed on even the most skilfully engineered mechanical watch—so why does the watch industry continue to thrive?
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The effect of washing on textile elasticity
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Durham University is a world top 100 institution and the first ever to establish overseas campuses.
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El Instituto Politécnico de Worcester (WPI) encuentra el punto dulce de la Ciencia de los Materiales
Dos emprendedores educadores del Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) de Massachusetts, EE.UU., convierten el estudio de la Ciencia de los Materiales en una experiencia práctica y atractiva que algunos de sus alumnos califican simplemente de "asombrosa…
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Lightweight Pneumatic Plane Grip, Single-action, 200 N, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec94
A pair of versatile Lightweight Pneumatic Plane Grips especially suitable for holding a variety of materials where the tensile force may be low but the material is sensitive to damage or slippage when clamped.
The adjustable screw-driven rod allows…
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Lightweight Pneumatic Plane Grip, Single-action, 200 N, pair, QC-20 fitting
Mec94
A pair of versatile Lightweight Pneumatic Plane Grips especially suitable for holding a variety of materials where the tensile force may be low but the material is sensitive to damage or slippage when clamped.
The adjustable screw-driven rod allows…
135
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Adjustable spectacles
Requirement
Adlens manufacture adaptive lenses used within spectacles that are distributed throughout the world. The lenses change power at the turn of the dial located at the side of the spectacle.
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Geosynthetic cementitious composite mat bend strength
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Concrete Canvas Ltd. utilises ground-breaking materials technology in their Concrete Canvas® GCCM product, which is essentially concrete on a roll.
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Train sliding door slam force tester
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A portable device was specified for testing the force required to activate the inbuilt safety device when automatic doors close on trains.
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Industrial fluid container dispensing cap application and removal force
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A system was required to measure the push-on force and removal force of an injection-moulded cap from a new design of oil can.
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Wood for furniture and flooring large-scale bend and peel testing
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Lithuania's Klaipedos Mediena is a leading manufacturer of wooden furniture in Lithuania.
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Tamper evident ring test
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The customer manufactures closures for the beverage industry. These include tamper-evident caps used on mineral waters and other soft drinks.
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Aluminium tube seals pierce compression effort
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One of the largest packaging tube suppliers in Central Europe specialises in laminated plastic and aluminium tube containers for the cosmetics industry.
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How tension testing is performed
Tensile strength testing
Tensile strength testing follows established international standards such as ISO 527 and ASTM D63
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Top-load crush test of plastic bottles
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Silgan Plastics is a US based company that has supplied packaging for the personal care, household, automotive. pharmaceutical and food market industries for over 50 years.
144
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Spring design and manufacture
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Longcroft Engineering design and manufacture springs, from prototypes and hand-made custom designs, to high-volume production.
145
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Insertion and withdrawal cyclic testing of aircraft audio connectors
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IFPL, based in the Isle of Wight, is a manufacturer of aircraft electronic interface components, bespoke audio and power products, plus turnkey solutions and services for their partners.
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Cricket ball compressive deformation strength and cover material tensile strength
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Kookaburra is an internationally recognised leader in the production of sporting equipment for cricket and hockey. Established in 1890, the company has built its name on innovation and meticulous attention to quality.
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Bottle cap torque testing with custom mandrels
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A key element, when measuring the opening and closing torque characteristics between a bottle and its cap, is to minimise any distortion of the closure by gripping evenly and uniformly.
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Syringe testing to ISO 11040-4 Annex C2 Luer cone break resistance
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The ubiquitous medical syringe is an extremely important device, delivering (parenteral) injectable products to the patient by means of a cylinder and plunger mechanism.
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Magnet pull tester
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Magnetic separators trap and remove ferromagnetic foreign bodies from product streams, in order to guarantee high product quality and prevent damage to machinery and processing equipment.
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Peel strength of foam band on PPE face visors
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Face Shields (also known as Face Visors) are a vital PPE tool being used by front-line workers in the healthcare sector to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.