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What is compression texture testing?
Compression texture testing is a method used to determine how a food product responds when force is applied. It measures properties such as firmness, consistency, and deformability by pressing into the sample with a controlled load.
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Test method and procedure
In a climbing drum peel test, one end of a bonded specimen is clamped to a rotating drum while the other end is fixed to the crosshead of the test machine.
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Applications across industries
Equibiaxial flexure compression testing is used wherever material reliability under multi-directional stress is critical.
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Introduction to double rip tongue tear testing
Double rip tongue tear testing is a recognised method for assessing the tear resistance of flexible materials including co
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Introduction to flat crush test
The flat crush test (FCT) is a recognised method for measuring the resistance of corrugated fibreboard to a compressive load applied perpendicularly to its surface.
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Destructive and non-destructive methods
Testing may be performed destructively or non-destructively depending on the objectives.
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Key mechanical testing methods
Short span compression testing differs from conventional compression tests because it uses a minimal support length to eliminate bending effects.
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Understanding compressive properties
Compressive properties describe how a material responds to being pressed, squeezed or compacted.
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Simplify data analysis in force, materials and torque testing
Test calculations are the values derived from raw measurement data, such as peak force, torque angle, or modulus of elasticity. With advanced software, these are now calculated instantly and with high precision, replacing error-prone manual methods.
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Introduction to cleavage strength testing
Cleavage strength testing is a specialised method for assessing a material or adhesive joint’s ability to resist forces that try to split it apart along a bond line.
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Methods for lap shear testing
Single lap shear test procedure
In a single lap shear test, two specimens are bonded with an adhesive in an overlapping configuration.
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Energy
Mecmesin has long been providing force and torque testing solutions to suppliers and contractors into the energy industry...
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Electrical switches and connectors
Switches and connectors may be low-cost simple electro-mechanical devices but they are ubiquitous in millions of products and devices we use every single day.
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bursting strength (sheet rupture)
Bursting strength is the capacity of a material or product to maintain in continuity when subjected to pressure.
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resistencia al estallido (rotura de la chapa)
La resistencia al estallido es la capacidad de un material o producto para mantenerse en continuidad cuando se somete a presión.
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EEC 2006/42/EC
The Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 is a European Union directive concerning machinery and certain parts of machinery.[1] Its main intent is to ensure a common safety level in machinery placed on the mar
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BS EN 564
Mountaineering equipment, Mountaineering ropes, Cords, Outdoor sports equipment, Sports equipment, Diameter, Tensile strength, Safety measures, Equipment safety, Marking, Instructions for use, Diameter measurement, Weight measurement
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ISO 594-2
ISO 594 and EN 1707 contain 8 separate tests, some of which are only applicable to Luer lock fittings. Most of these tests require that the sample be assembled to a particular precision steel reference fitting.
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BS EN 12453
BS EN 12453:2001 specifies the performance requirements with regard to the safety in use for any type of power operated doors, gates and barriers intended for installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended uses are giving
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BS EN 1607
This European Standard specifies the equipment and procedures for determining the tensile strength of a product perpendicular to its faces. It is applicable to thermal insulating products.
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ISO 16047
ISO 16047:2005 specifies the conditions for carrying out torque/clamp force tests on threaded fasteners and related parts.
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BS EN 868-5
Provides examples of particular requirements and test methods for heat and self-sealable pouches and reels manufactured from paper complying with EN 868-3 and plastic film complying with clause 4 of this European standard.
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ASTM D2646
These test methods may be used for acceptance testing of commercial shipments; however, caution is advised because information about between interlaboratory precision is incomplete. Comparative tests as directed in 5.1.1 may be advisable.