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2051
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What is the edge crush test and why is it important?
ECT assesses the capacity of corrugated board to withstand compressive forces along its edge. A higher ECT value generally means the board has greater stacking strength.
2052
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BS EN 50289-3-9
Communication cables, Electric cables, Communication transmission lines, Mechanical testing, Flexural strength, Bending stress, Bend testing, Stiffness
2053
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ASTM D5587-08
This test method covers the measurement of the tearing strength of textile fabrics by the trapezoid procedure using a recording constant-rate-of-extension-type (CRE) tensile testing machine.
2054
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ASTM D 2979
1.1 This test method covers measurement of the pressure sensitive tack of adhesives.
2055
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ASTM D3354
ASTM D3354 is a test method that provides quantitative information on the degree of blocking i.e. unwanted adhesion between layers of plastic film.
2056
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ISO 4587
Specifies a method for determining the tensile lap-shear strength of rigid-to-rigid bonded assemblies using a standard specimen under specified conditions of preparation and testing. This test procedure does not provide design information.
2057
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BS EN 12814-3
BS EN 12814-3 is a tensile creep test method for testing welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products.
2058
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TAPPI T 400
This method describes procedures for obtaining a representative sample for testing.
2059
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ASTM D6484 / D6484M - 14
ASTM D6484 is a test method that determines the open-hole compressive strength of multidirectional polymer matrix composite laminates reinforced by high-modulus fibers.
2060
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ISO 20344
This Standard specifies methods for testing footwear designed as personal protective equipment.
8 groups of tests from dimensions to mechanical properties and fluid resistance.
Supplemented by ISO 20345
2061
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ISO 6425
This document specifies requirements and test methods for divers' watches and for saturation divers' watches for use in deep diving (see Annex A which deals with watches for saturation diving).
2063
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BS EN 14477
Packaging, Packaging materials, Flexible materials, Perforating tests, Mechanical testing
2064
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Why torque testing is essential in packaging
Prevents leakage in liquid containers
Ensures seal integrity and prevents contamination
Confirms child-resistant closures are effective and compliant
Improves user experience by avoiding over-tightening
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2065
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ASTM F1044-05
This test method covers shear testing of continuous calcium phosphate coatings and metallic coatings adhering to dense metal substrates at ambient temperatures.
2066
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Interpreting compressive strength test results
Interpreting results involves more than noting the peak load. Stress–strain curves reveal additional information such as modulus, yield point, and failure mode.
2067
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ASTM D575-91
These test methods cover two test procedures for determining the compression-deflection characteristics of rubber compounds other than those usually classified as hard rubber and sponge rubber.
2068
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BS EN 1895
Adhesives, Adhesion tests, Peeling tests, Paper, Paper products, Board (paper), Disposable, Packaging materials, Flexible materials
2069
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Interpreting test results
Peel strength is typically reported in newtons per metre (N/m) or per 25 mm of bond width (N/25mm), depending on the industry standard. From the force-displacement graph, the following characteristics are analysed:
2070
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ASTM D4533-11
This test method is an index test used to measure the force required to continue or propagate a tear in woven or non-woven geotextiles by the trapezoid method.
2071
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2072
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ISO 13935-1
ISO 13935-1:2014 specifies a procedure to determine the seam maximum force of sewn seams when the force is applied perpendicularly to the seam. ISO 13935-1:2014 specifies the method known as the strip test.
2073
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BS EN 2597
BS EN 2597 is test method covering tensile testing on carbon fibre reinforced plastics.
Before conducting BS EN 2597, it is important to read the entire specification. Standards can be obtained from appropriate standard authorities.
2074
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ISO 6922
Specifies a method for determining the bond strength of a butt joint when subjected to tensile force. The method is applicable to all types of adhesives.
2075
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BS EN ISO 205
Adhesives. Wood adhesives for non-structural applications. Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints.