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ASTM D876 - 13
ASTM D876 is a test method covering the testing of general-purpose (Grade A), low-temperature (Grade B), and high-temperature (Grade C)2 non-rigid vinyl chloride polymer tubing, or its copolymers with other materials, for use as electrical insulation.
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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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UL 486A-B
UL 486A-B is a safety standard that outlines the requirements for wire connectors and soldering lugs used with electrical conductors.
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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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ASTM D6068-10
This test method covers the determination of the J-integral versus crack growth resistance (J-R) curves for polymeric materials.
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ASTM D413-98
ASTM D413 is a test method used to determine the force per unit width required to separate a rubber layer from a flexible substrate such as fabric, wire or sheet metal.
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Case study
Grenade cartridge sheath projectile separation pull testing
Requirement
When manufacturing ammunition, the projectile is set into the case and it is crimped or sealed in place.
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Sensor
Sensors - Helixa
Torque sensors
The HTC range of interchangeable torque sensors are specially adapted for the Helixa test system. Plug and play for automatic calibration with availability to suit all requirements in capacities from 0.1 N.m (0.9 lbf.in) to 6 N.m (50 lbf.in…
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ASTM F904
ASTM F904 is a test method that covers a procedure for comparing the bond strength or ply adhesion of similar laminates made from flexible materials such as cellulose, paper, plastic film, and foil.
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ISO 8113
ISO 8113 specifies a method for determination of the resistance of glass containers to external force in the direction of the vertical axis.
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ASTM D3950
This specification covers nonmetallic strapping and joining methods for closing, reinforcing, and bundling materials for shipment, unitizing, palletizing, and bracing for car and truck loading.
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BS 7907
BS 7907 gives recommendations for the design and manufacture of children’s clothing to promote mechanical safety. This standard is applicable to clothing intended for children up to 14 years of age.
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ASTM D1708
ASTM D1708 is used to determine the tensile and elongation properties of small plastic microtensile specimens. These plastic specimens can be of any thickness up to 3.2 mm (1/8 in), including thin films. This test method does not require the use of an
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BS 6319-2
BS 6319-2 is a test method for determining the compressive strength of resin and polymer/cement compositions used in construction.
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ASTM D3826
ASTM D3826 is a tensile test method, which covers a degradation-end point, or a brittle point) for degradable polyethylene/polypropylene films and sheeting less than 1.0 mm thick.
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Case study
Hot air balloon cloth tensile strength and tear-resistance testing
Requirement
Ultramagic is the second largest hot air balloon manufacturer in the world.
For obvious safety reasons, the material used must conform to strict standards applicable to the aeronautical industry.
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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.
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Sensor
Sensors - Universal Testers (ELS)
Sensors
The OmniTest universal testers use Mecmesin's range of high-resolution precision Enhanced Load Sensors (ELS) to record tensile and compressive loads.
ELSA precision loadcell connects directly to an OmniTest or MultiTest-dV stand and communicates…
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Support
Our sales, engineering and technical support teams are committed to providing the highest level of customer service. Mecmesin provide application and technical support for all of our products.
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Materials Testing: Theory and Practice Pt. 1 & 2
Materials testing is often the last step in the manufacturing process. Yet, quality is the result of both the process and the material. If the material that goes into the product is inadequate or defective, then the product may be deficient or faulty.
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BS ISO 11752
BS ISO 11752 is a test method for determining the compressibility of flexible cellular polymeric materials.
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Case study
Battery terminal weld integrity tensile test
Requirement
BMZ is one the largest European suppliers involved in the design and manufacture of specialist custom made battery systems for mobile power applications.
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Materials Testing: Theory and Practice Pt. 2
Materials testing is often the last step in the manufacturing process. Yet, quality is the result of both the process and the material. If the material that goes into the product is inadequate or defective, then the product may be deficient or faulty.
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Case study
Top-load crush test of plastic bottles
Requirement
Silgan Plastics is a US based company that has supplied packaging for the personal care, household, automotive. pharmaceutical and food market industries for over 50 years.
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BS EN 62275
This International Standard specifies requirements for metallic, non-metallic and composite cable ties and their associated fixing devices used for the management and support of wiring systems in electrical installations.