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Troubleshooting and best practices
Secure adhesive firmly in the fixture to prevent slippage
Clean substrates between tests to remove residue
Maintain consistent loop dimensions using fixture guides
Control temperature and humidity to match the test s
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Choosing the right tear testing equipment
Selecting the correct tear tester depends on the type of material, accuracy requirements, testing volume, and available budget.
Factors to consider:
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Standards for compressive hardness testing
Internationally recognised standards ensure that compressive hardness tests are accurate, repeatable, and comparable.
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Understanding removal torque testing
Removal torque testing measures the rotational force required to unscrew or disengage a closure from its container.
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Standards for compressive testing
Key standards for compressive modulus testing include:
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Introduction to compressive strength testing
Compressive strength testing is essential for evaluating the ability of materials to withstand axial loads, which are forces that push or pull them.
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Speak to an expert
If you require guidance on penetration and puncture resistance testing methods or selecting equipment that meets ASTM or ISO standards, speak to one of
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Speak to an Expert
Compressive shear testing is essential for verifying adhesive bond strength, layered composite integrity, and internal shear resistance in structural materials.
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What is shear modulus?
Shear modulus defines a material’s resistance to shape change under shear forces - where parallel planes slide past one another.
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Adapting to new materials
As new materials such as bio-based films, nanocomposites, and high-performance fibres emerge, testing methods must adapt.
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Introduction to flat crush test
The flat crush test (FCT) is a recognised method for measuring the resistance of corrugated fibreboard to a compressive load applied perpendicularly to its surface.
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What’s their secret?
“Prior to joining our class, most of our students had no actual experience with materials testing, apart from what they saw in a textbook.
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Understanding compressive and tensile forces
Insertion and withdrawal testing focuses on two key force measurements:
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Introduction to Delft tear testing
The Delft tear test is a specialised method for determining the tear strength of vulcanised rubber, thermoplastic elastomers and similar flexible materials.
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Support and calibration
Alongside equipment supply, Mecmesin provides consultation, custom fixture design, installation, operator training and ongoing calibration
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Methods for measuring coefficient of friction
The most widely adopted technique for measuring both static and kinetic coefficients of friction (COF) is the hori
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Key test standards
Grab method testing is governed by several internationally recognised standards, including:
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Comparative analysis of testing standards
Different standards address specific materials and applications:
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Key features and advantages
The strip method offers a number of engineering advantages:
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Introduction to material mechanics
Material mechanics is the study of how materials respond to forces such as tension, compression, torsion and shear. It is a core discipline within engineering, underpinning design, manufacturing and quality assurance across many sectors.
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Speak to an expert
Mecmesin offers a complete range of high-precision torque testing instruments designed for packaging, medical, and industrial applications.
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Tools and equipment for shear testing
Accurate shear testing in tension requires high-quality, precise equipment:
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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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彼女は、Mecmesin社の試験機は、それらが機能する学習環境に適していると付け加えます。学部の材料科学の授業には実験室がないため、すべての「実践的な」指導は標準の教室で行われる必要があります。「MultiTestは理想的なサイズで、持ち運びも簡単で、小さなテーブルの上で操作できるので、広いスペースは必要ありません。また、VectorPro MTのドラッグアンドドロップインターフェースにより、学生は複雑な材料試験手順から簡単な製品試験まで、あらゆるものを作成できます。