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She adds that the Mecmesin testers lend themselves to the learning environment within which they function.
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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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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.
981
Case study
Catheter cap removal torque
Customised engineering example
Our client was testing the release torque of 20 mm long plastic catheter caps with irregular features to aid finger gripping.
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BS EN 28510-1
Test for measuring resistance to peeling at a nominal 90°, particularly suitable for adherends that are insufficiently flexible for a 180° peel test.
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ASTM E9-09
These test methods cover the apparatus, specimens, and procedure for axial-load compression testing of metallic materials at room temperature.
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Case study
Syringe Luer lock attachment removal
Customised engineering example
Our client is a biomedical company who manufacture HA medical solutions supplied in glass syringes with compression-fit polycarbonate luer locks.
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BS EN ISO 11857
Textile floor coverings, Floor coverings, Sheet flooring, Mechanical testing, Textile testing, Textiles, Tensile testing, Test equipment, Test specimens, Testing conditions.
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Accessory catalogue
Choosing your accessories
To achieve accurate test results it's important that your sample is gripped and held correctly.
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Real-world applications
Plastic bottles and closures
In beverage and household product manufacturing, top-load testing is essential to confirm that bo
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BS EN 5057
Specifies requirements for dimensions, performance characteristics and test programme. section 16 is insertion & withdrawal force test
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FAQs
What is the role of compression texture testing in food quality control?
It delivers objective, repeatable texture measurements to meet sensory and regulatory standards.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about syringe testing and ISO 11040-4:
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Standards and best practices
BS EN ISO 8670-2 specifies methods for testing pressurised containers, including procedures for determining the pressure at which a container fails. It ensures testing is consistent, repeatable, and conducted safely.
993
Case study
Cardboard beverage bottle carrier unfolding
Customised engineering example
A manufacturer of fully-enclosed cartons wanted to quality test the fold-out force for a variety of their designs, used mainly to package drinks bottles and cans.
995
Case study
Champagne and sparkling wine cork twist extraction effort
Requirement
Solution
Test equipment
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ASTM D5034-09
This test method covers the grab and modified grab test procedures for determining the breaking strength and elongation of most textile fabrics. Provisions are made for wet testing.
997
Case study
Surgical instrument operational torque
Customised engineering example
Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical instruments are operated by axial and rotating adjustments in the handle, to perform precision movement in the head.
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Case studies and applications
Real-world applications of compressive strength testing are prevalent in various industries:
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Digital force gauges
Mecmesin's digital force gauges deliver outstanding accuracy and affordability.
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BS EN 1939
Adhesive tape, Adhesives, Tape, Peeling tests, Adhesion tests, Stainless steels, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Test specimens, Specimen preparation, Low-temperature testing.
Withdrawn June 2019 .. superseded by ISO 29862:2019