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1951
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Importance of shear testing in the food industry
Texture plays a decisive role in consumer perception of food quality.
1952
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Standards and procedures
FCT results must be consistent and comparable, which is why the test is carried out to recognised standards:
1953
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How the single rip trouser tear method works
The method takes its name from the specimen shape, where a single cut partway into the sample creates two ‘legs’, similar to the shape of a pair of trousers.
1954
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Case studies and applications
Real-world applications of compressive strength testing are prevalent in various industries:
1955
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Introduction to fastening torque
Fastening torque is a critical parameter in the performance, safety, and durability of mechanical assemblies.
1956
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1957
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Key applications of torque testing equipment
Torque testing is relevant across many packaging types:
1958
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Peel testing standards
Peel testing is defined by international standards to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and comparability of results. Common standards include:
1959
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Why is double lap shear testing important?
The double lap shear test is widely used to determine the performance of adhesives in structural and semi-structural applications. It allows engineers to:
1960
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Applications in the food industry
Extrusion testing supports both product development and quality control for semi-solids and viscous liquids.
Example applications:
1961
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Take control of your torque testing
Torque testing is a way of determining how an object will react when it is being turned - during normal operation or being twisted until it deliberately fails or breaks.
1962
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Speak to an expert
If your organisation is reviewing its torque testing processes, consider the following actions:
1963
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Speak to an expert
If you need to implement flat crush testing for corrugated fibreboard in line with international standards, Mecmesin can provide the right equipment, fixtures, and expertise.
1964
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Understanding test standards: industry-specific requirements
To maintain consistency and reliability, compressive strength tests are often governed by established standards.
1965
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Introduction to compressive shear testing
Compressive shear testing is a mechanical test method used to measure a material’s ability to resist shear forces while under compressive load.
1966
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Analysis and interpretation of results
Interpreting shear failure characteristics
Post-test examination of the bonded joint provides valuable insight into adhesive performance:
1967
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Three-point vs four-point bend testing
In a three-point bend test, force is applied at a single midpoint. In a four-point bend test, two loading noses distribute the load over a larger section of the specimen.
1968
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Introduction to torque testing
Torque testing is a vital part of packaging quality control.
1969
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Importance of testing elasticity and ultimate strength
Elasticity determines how well a material returns to its original shape after stretching. Ultimate strength indicates the maximum stress it can withstand before failure.
1970
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Types of edge crush tests and methodologies
TAPPI and ISO standards
ECT is governed by internationally recognised standards that ensure accuracy, repeatability, and comparability of results.
1971
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Introduction to ergonomic strength testing
Ergonomic strength testing is a structured method for measuring an individual's capacity to perform physical tasks safely and efficiently.
1972
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Applications of tear testing equipment
Tear testing is applied in multiple sectors:
1973
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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.
1974
Caso de estudio
Prueba de tensión de integridad de soldadura de terminal de batería
Requisito BMZ es uno de los mayores proveedores europeos involucrados en el diseño y la fabricación de sistemas de baterías especializados a medida para aplicaciones de energía móvil.