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Choosing the right compressive strength testing solution is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of your products.
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Evaluating mechanical properties
Flexural tests yield valuable data on strength, stiffness, and toughness. By examining stress-strain curves from flexural tests, engineers can assess:
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Applications of torque testing in packaging
Food and beverage: PET bottles, screw-top jars
Pharmaceutical: Child-resistant packaging, blister packs
Personal care: Tubes, pump dispensers
Chemical produc
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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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Three-point vs four-point bend testing
In a three-point bend test, force is applied at a single midpoint. In a four-point bend test, two loading noses distribute the load over a larger section of the specimen.
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Speak to one of our technical specialists today to discuss your shear testing in tension requirements and discover how Mecmesin can help you achieve accurate, compliant, and repeatable results.
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Consumer Products
Mecmesin test solutions for products typically found in the home ...
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Aggiunge che i tester Mecmesin si adattano all'ambiente di apprendimento in cui operano. Poiché non esiste un laboratorio associato ai corsi di laurea in Scienza dei Materiali, tutto l'insegnamento "pratico" deve avvenire nelle aule standard.
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What is elongation at break?
Elongation at break measures how much a material can stretch before it fractures. Expressed as a percentage of the original gauge length, it is a key indicator of ductility and toughness.
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Introduction to breaking torque tests
Breaking torque testing, also known as torque-to-failure is a critical mechanical test used to determine the point at which a component or assembly fails under rotational force.
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Case study – implementing VectorPro in packaging R&D
A packaging development team working with PLA (polylactic acid) bottles sought to optimise top-lo
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Need help defining the right friction testing solution for your application? Our application engineers are available to advise on:
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Case studies
Luer connector testing
A medical device manufacturer needed to verify strip torque for Luer connectors used in IV systems.
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Testing child-resistant closures (CRCs)
Child-resistant packaging must comply with strict regulations. Mecmesin’s equipment accurately tests the opening and resealing torque of CRCs to ensure usability and safety.
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Impact of environmental factors
Temperature and mechanical properties
Temperature can significantly affect tangent modulus:
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Whether you are designing a new test, specifying a fixture, or interpreting your data, Mecmesin’s technical experts are here to help.
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Have questions about selecting the right torque tester or meeting standards such as ASTM D2063 or