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Event
Essentials of Grip & Fixture Selection
The accuracy of instrument itself- though important, is only one piece of the measurement accuracy puzzle. Grip and fixture selection plays a critical role in the applications in Force and Materials quality testing.
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ASTM D2063/D2063M
This test method measures torque retention properties of container/continuous thread closure systems with the use of a non-automated, spring torque-meter (with either a dial indicator or a digital readout) or a torque wrench. evaluation.
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Importance of child-resistant closures
Child-resistant closures are a critical safety feature for packaging containing pharmaceuticals, che
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ISO 2409
Describes a test method for assessing the resistance of paint coatings to separation from substrates when a right-angle lattice pattern is cut into the coating, penetrating through to the substrate.
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Event
Essentials of Grip & Fixture Selection Pt. 2
The accuracy of instrument itself- though important, is only one piece of the measurement accuracy puzzle. Grip and fixture selection plays a critical role in the applications in Force and Materials quality testing.
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Product
Instrument d'essai de résistance du béton à 'jeune âge'
Pénétromètre à béton projeté
850-611
Le pénétromètre à béton projeté est un système complet et portable permettant de tester la résistance à la compression de la première étape de durcissement du béton frais pulvérisé (aussi nommé 'du béton à jeune âge') selon la norme BS EN 14488-…
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1109
Case study
Test de traction du filtre de protection respiratoire en ligne
Exemple d'ingénierie sur mesure
Un fabricant de produits de filtration devait tester la force d'extraction d'un filtre de protection respiratoire lorsqu'il est extrait d'un dispositif médical en ligne.
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Comparing FCT with CMT
The flat crush test measures the compressive strength of the fluted structure in finished board, taking into account liners and adhesives.
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Event
Fundamentals of Adhesion (Peel) Testing
There is a reason people reach for Duct Tape as a fix for almost everything – Adhesion Strength. From busted pipes to ripped furniture, the preference for a solution that “does not easily peel off” is the guiding principle for manufactures.
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Coefficient of friction (COF) explained
Understanding the COF formula
The coefficient of friction (μ) is a dimensionless value calculated as:
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Case study
Medical sharps bin puncture resistance
Customised engineering example
International standards (ASTM F2132, BS 7320, BS 23907) specify the puncture resistance of medical sharps containers.
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Event
Essentials of Cork Pull & Cork Elasticity Testing
Cork stoppers are extremely successful wine bottle closures that have been in use from ancient times.
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Case study
Force d'arrachement et de glissement du piston de seringue
Exemple d'ingénierie sur mesure
La majorité des seringues sont à usage unique, jetables et à commande manuelle.
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Case studies and applications
Real-world applications of compressive strength testing are prevalent in various industries:
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Case study
Test de force sur ouverture de bouchon de fiole en plastique
Exigence
Le client a approché Mecmesin avec une application nécessitant de mesurer la traction d'un capuchon sur une fiole pharmaceutique. L'équipement de test devait être simple à utiliser et capable d'effectuer des tests répétables.
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Introduction to short span compression tests
The short span compression test (SCT) is a mechanical testing method used to measure the compressive strength of materials over a very short span.
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ASTM D3469
These test methods measure the downward forces during the disengagement of lug-style caps from their respective containers. The methods measure the maximum torque developed while the cap is further disengaged by turning of the container.
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Introduction to tensile testing
Tensile testing is one of the most widely used methods in material science for determining the mechanical properties of materials under uniaxial tension.
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ASTM D6195-03
These test methods cover the determination of properties of a pressure-sensitive adhesive. These test methods are applicable to those adhesives that form a bond of measurable strength rapidly upon contact with another surface.
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What is ultimate compressive strength?
Ultimate compressive strength is the maximum compressive stress a material can sustain before failure.
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ASTM F2606-08
This guide can be used to obtain force versus deflection or midspan bending moment versus midspan curvature curves for stents and stent systems subjected to three-point bending conditions.
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Key standards
ASTM standards
ASTM D3470 - Procedures for measuring closure torque and assessing performance under applied stress