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1926
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Methods used in ring crush testing
Two principal methods are recognised for RCT, each with specific advantages:
1927
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Standards for extrusion testing
Although there are fewer dedicated standards for food extrusion than for plastics or metals, recognised guidelines help ensure repeatability and comparability. Examples include:
1928
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ISO 10768
This International Standard specifies a test method for the determination of the resistance of elastic materials for footwear, to repeated extension produced during normal walking. The test can be carried out before and after accelerated ageing.
1929
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ISO 10123
Specifies a method for the determination of the shear strength of anaerobic-curing liquid adhesives used for retaining cylindrical assemblies, pin-and-collar type, or for locking and sealing threaded fasteners.
1930
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BS EN 12814-6
BS EN 12814-6 is a low temperature tensile test method for testing welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products.
1931
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Afera 5001
Self Adhesive Tapes - Measurement of Peel Adhesion from Stainless Steel or from its own Backing.
1932
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ASTM D2370
This test method covers the determination of the elongation, tensile strength, and stiffness (modulus of elasticity) of organic coatings when tested as free films.
1934
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BS EN 4057-401
Aircraft components, Cable ties, Electric cable systems, Holding devices, Electric wiring systems, Electric cables, Tensile testing, Mechanical testing
To be read in conjunction with BS EN 4057-100
1936
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BS EN 60352-2
Solderless connectors, Electric connectors, Crimped connectors, Electrical components, Electronic equipment and components, Electrical connections, Communication equipment, Crimping tools, Dimensions, Mechanical crimping, Dimensional measurement, Electr
1937
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ASTM D5170-98
This test method covers the measurement of the peel strength of hook and loop touch fasteners using a recording constant-rate-of-extension tensile testing machine (CRE).
1938
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BS EN ISO 23907
Test methods for various aspects of sharps bin safety requirements. Relevant to us are Penetration test and possibly Handle strength
1939
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BS 1726-1
Provides guidance on methods of specifying and tolerancing hot coiled compression springs, and cold coiled springs that fall outside the size range limits specified in BS EN 15800.
1940
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ISO 11608-5
This part of ISO 11608 specifies requirements and test methods for the automated functions of needle-based injection systems with automated functions (NIS-AUTO), for the administration of medicinal products in humans.
1941
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BS EN ISO 80369-1
BS EN ISO 80369 “Small-bore connectors for liquids and gases in healthcare applications. Connectors for intravascular or hypodermic applications”.
This standard replaces BS EN ISO 594-1: 1986, BS EN 20594-1:1994, and BS EN 1707:1997.
1942
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ASTM D1781
This test method covers the determination of the peel resistance of adhesive bonds between: a relatively flexible adherend and a rigid adherend; and the relatively flexible facing of a sandwich structure and its core, when tested under specified conditi
1943
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ASTM D5450/D5450M-11
This test method determines the transverse tensile properties of wound polymer matrix composites reinforced by high-modulus continuous fibers.
1944
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Common challenges in yield point testing
Specimen alignment issues
Misalignment during clamping can cause uneven stress distribution, resulting in inaccurate readings.
1945
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ASTM D5448-11
This test method determines the inplane shear properties of wound polymer matrix composites reinforced by high-modulus continuous fibers. It describes testing of hoop wound (90°) cylinders in torsion for determination of inplane shear properties.
1946
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ASTM D7233-08
This test method covers a procedure for determining the number of fractures present when paintbrush filaments are bent.
1947
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ASTM D3787
This test method describes the measurement for bursting strength with a ball burst strength tester of textiles or garments that exhibit a high degree of ultimate elongation.
1948
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Why torque testing is essential in packaging
Prevents leakage in liquid containers
Ensures seal integrity and prevents contamination
Confirms child-resistant closures are effective and compliant
Improves user experience by avoiding over-tightening
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1949
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Why the ring crush test is critical for paperboard strength
Paperboard packaging must combine cost-efficiency with protective performance.
1950
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BS EN 12814-4
BS EN 12814-4 is a peel test method for testing welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products.