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Mecmesin equipment for tension and compression testing
Mecmesin offers a range of systems for static and cyclic testing, including:
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Standards for 180 degree peel testing
A number of standards define the correct method for performing a 180 degree peel test.
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Key standards in compressive deformation testing
Compliance with recognised standards ensures that results are accurate, repeatable, and accepted by regulatory bodies. Examples include:
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Mecmesin equipment for insertion and withdrawal testing
Mecmesin provides high-precision systems for measuring insertion and withdrawal forces across a wide range of components.
Capabilities include:
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Mecmesin solutions for extrusion testing
Mecmesin offers precision-engineered extrusion testing solutions designed for food texture analysis, built on platforms such as the
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What is lap shear testing under compression?
Lap shear testing under compressive load is a mechanical test used to determine the strength of adhesive joints subjected to shear forces while under compressive stress.
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Why Mecmesin for penetration and puncture resistance testing
Mecmesin designs and manufactures test systems that comply with ASTM, ISO, and BS standards for penetration and puncture resistance te
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Why Mecmesin for ring crush testing
Mecmesin designs and manufactures precision testing systems that meet ISO 12192 and TAPPI requirements for RCT.
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Mecmesin equipment for torque testing
Mecmesin has decades of expertise in closure torque measurement, offering solutions designed for accuracy, repeatability and easy integration into quality control processes.
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Standards for 135° peel testing
Several recognised standards define methods for peel strength testing of semi-rigid and flexible packaging.
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What is lap shear testing under compression?
Lap shear testing under compressive load is a mechanical test used to determine the strength of
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Why is compression texture testing important in the food industry?
Texture is often as important as flavour in determining consumer preference.
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How to perform a breaking torque test
Required equipment and setup
Mecmesin offers a range of torque testing systems suited to different torque capacities and application requir
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Case study
Essai de cisaillement sur contreplaqué
Exigence
L'entreprise Estonienne de contreplaqués (qui fait partie du groupe Lemeks / Tarmeko) est l'un des principaux fabricants de contreplaqués de bouleau non-laminés; récoltées dans des forêts durables et bien gérées.
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Lower Keyless Chuck, large, round shaft, fits Vortex spindle
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Lower ‘keyless’ 4-jaw Chuck (large)
Fitted with a round shaft for connection to the motor spindle of 'Vortex' motorised test stands. Supplied with 3 different sets of interchangeable jaws. Max.opening 80mm depending on jaws selected.
Used for holding…
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ASTM D1683
This test method measures the sewn seam strength in woven fabrics by applying a force perpendicular to the sewn seams.
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Mettler Toledo RS-P26 printer (US)
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A basic ticket printer with simple statistical analysis manufactured by Mettler Toledo.
Communicates with Mecmesin force gauges via RS232 serial link - order interface cable separately.
Supplied with mains-power adaptor 110V with plug (2-pin flat)
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50 kN Wedge Grip, QC-32 fitting
Mec243-50
MEC 243-50 Wedge Grip (body only):
A multipurpose self-tightening Wedge Grip with a lever arm for rapidly securing and releasing the specimen when testing.
Rated to 50 kN in tension with an opening of 0-16mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold…
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Small Pinch Grip, 200 N, 10-32 UNF
432-280
Pinch grips are lightweight miniature vice grips, which use a hinge action to clamp a sample and a wing nut to tighten the jaw face.
Each 10 mm x 10 mm jaw face has a slight groove to help to hold the sample securely, yet avoid inducing a break within…
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Compression Testing in Top Load Applications
A typical challenge in packaging, and bottling applications is trying to balance product integrity, where the container might be too weak and crush under load, and excessive raw material cost, where the container is too strong.
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Compression Plate, Self-levelling, Hardened & Ground, 100 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-351
Self-levelling compression plates are ideal for general compression testing on a range of materials and finished products. Self-levelling allows parallelism to be set for those applications where it is critical to accurately measure the deformation of a…
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Toggle Clamps, 50 mm, serrated, 500 N, 10-32 UNF
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Toggle Clamp (serrated)
An adjustable jaw can be positioned to ensure that symmetrical or asymmetrical specimens are aligned centrally. The other jaw is fitted to a toggle mechanism operated by a lever to allow rapid, easy clamping of specimens for…
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Compression Plate - Aluminium, 10 kN, 56 mm, QC-32 fitting
Mec23-56-32-AL
MEC23-56-32-AL :
Round compression plate in aluminium featuring concentric circles for helping operators to place samples centrally. Suitable for soft specimens such as cardboards, plastics etc.
56mm diameter.
Fitted with the QC-32mm female connection…
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Lower Torque Fixing Table, Vortex stands
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Lower Torque Fixing Table.
Offers highly versatile holding of containers and specimens when torque testing. Fully adjustable between 10 - 190 mm opening (diameter) to accommodate a variety of forms.
Four rubber-coated, threaded pegs are supplied as…
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20 kN Wedge Grip, QC-20 fitting
Mec243-20
MEC 243-20 Wedge Grip (body only):
A multipurpose self-tightening Wedge Grip with a lever arm for rapidly securing and releasing the specimen when testing.
Rated to 20 kN in tension with an opening of 0-16mm depending on the jaw types selected (sold…