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Introduction to the ring crush test
The ring crush test (RCT) is a key method for determining the edgewise compression strength of paper and paperboard.
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Standards for compressive testing
Key standards for compressive modulus testing include:
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Cleavage strength testing is essential for confirming material and adhesive performance in demanding applications.
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Importance of ergonomic strength testing
Ergonomic strength testing is essential for ensuring that human performance matches task requirements. This alignment reduces the risk of musculoskeletal injuries and improves long-term health outcomes.
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Industrial applications and benefits
FCT is an essential quality control and design optimisation tool for:
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Pharmaceuticals
The pharmaceutical industry is tightly controlled and subject to strict regulations, which means that testing is often at the heart of demonstrating compliance to the various international standards which govern the industry.
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How to conduct a floating roller peel test
Carrying out this test requires attention to detail and strict adherence to the procedure. Key steps include:
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Applications of bulk analysis testing
Industries and products
Bulk testing is relevant to a wide range of industries.
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How is torque to turn testing performed?
Torque to turn testing typically involves mounting the test specimen in a secure fixture, aligning the axis of rotation, and applying torque until the component begins to move.
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Introduction to chord modulus
Chord modulus is a key parameter in material testing, providing engineers and quality control teams with a precise measure of a material’s stiffness under defined loading conditions.
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Introduction to compressive modulus
Compressive modulus, also known as the modulus of elasticity in compression, is a key mechanical property describing a material’s ability to resist deformation under compressive load.
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Applications in engineering
The secant modulus is valuable where material behaviour beyond the elastic limit is relevant:
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Understanding cone penetration testing
Cone penetration testing is a precision method used to determine a material's resistance to penetration by a standardised cone-shaped probe under specific force conditions.
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Standards and guidelines
Accurate and comparable cleavage strength testing depends on following recognised international standards.
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Equipment and tools for pull-off and pull-out testing
Accurate and repeatable testing depends on precision equipment and well-designed fixtures. Key components include:
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Mecmesin peel test machines
Mecmesin offers a full range of peel test machines and fixtures designed for precise, repeatable measurements of adhesive bond strength.<
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Springs
Springs are elastic objects used to store mechanical energy and they change shape in response to external forces, returning to their original shapes when the forces are removed.
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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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Test di coppia di controllo del dosaggio per inalatori dosati, autoiniettori e penne per insulina
Requisiti Inutile dire che la corretta somministrazione e la corretta dose di medicina sono fondamentali per garantire le migliori possibilità di recupero e benessere del paziente.
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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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How is compression texture testing performed?
Test methods and parameters
A typical test places the sample on a stable platform beneath a compression plate or probe.
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Test di resistenza alla compressione di pellet di catalizzatori
Requisiti I catalizzatori sono ampiamente utilizzati nei processi industriali in cui i problemi di rendimento e tempo sono fondamentali per formare un prodotto il prima possibile.
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TerraFixing utilizza il Mecmesin OmniTest 25 per la tecnologia di cattura diretta del carbonio nell'aria
TerraFixing si dedica alla lotta contro il cambiamento climatico attraverso la cattura diretta del carbonio (DAC), accessibile e scalabile.
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BS EN ISO 527-1
BS EN ISO 527-1 specifies the general principles for determining the tensile properties of plastics and plastic composites under defined conditions.
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Webinar: Adhesion/Peel strength 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 manufacturers.