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2001
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ASTM C961
This test method covers a laboratory procedure for determining the lap shear strength of sealants. It also provides information on the adhesive bond of the sealants to the tested substrates.
2002
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ASTM D5656-10
This test method covers the preparation and testing of thick-adherend lap-shear samples for the determination of the stress-strain behavior of adhesives.
2003
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BS EN 50289-3-2
Communication cables, Electric cables, Communication transmission lines, Mechanical testing, Tensile testing, Tensile strength, Elongation, Electric conductors
2004
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Challenges and best practices in peel testing
Common challenges
Material variability in thickness, surface treatment, or adhesive application.
Inconsistent specimen preparation.
Operator error from misalignment or incorrect grip tension.
Best pra
2005
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BS EN ISO 1806
This standard specifies a method of determining the mesh breaking force of netting for fishing.
2006
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ISO 12048
Specifies a method for testing the resistance to compression of complete, filled transport packages and a method for carrying out a stacking test on complete, filled transport packages using the same apparatus.
2007
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Step-by-step guide to conducting a CMT test
Prepare the specimen - Cut to size with clean edges, ensuring flutes remain undamaged, and condition as per the standard.
Calibrate the equipment - Check the load cell and platen alignment.
2008
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ASTM C674
These test methods cover determination of the modulus of rupture and the modulus of elasticity of fired ceramic whitewares bodies, formed by any fabrication method, and are applicable to both glazed and unglazed test specimens.
2009
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ASTM D7834-13
During the application of coatings, paint brushes can exhibit shedding of filling material onto the coated surface. A measure of this shedding filling material will determine the paint brush’s ability to resist shedding during application.
2010
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BS EN 12467
Sheet materials, Asbestos cement, Cements, Fibres, Reinforced materials, Sheet roof coverings, Cladding (buildings), Curtain walling, Grades (quality), Density, Strength of materials, Approval testing, Type testing, Quality control, Acceptance inspectio
2011
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Consumer Products
Mecmesin test solutions for products typically found in the home ...
2012
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ASTM D3658
This test method covers the simplistic comparison of strengths of glass/metal joints when the adhesive is cured by ultraviolet (UV) radiation and standard specimens are used and tested under specified conditions of preparation, radiation, and load.
2013
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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.
2014
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ASTM D3106
This test method covers the determination of the permanent deformation of bare, continuous elastomeric monofilaments and filament yarns made from rubber, spandex, anidex, or other elastomers subjected to prolonged periods of tension.
2015
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ASTM F36-15
The ASTM F36 test method covers the determination of the short-time compressibility and recovery at room temperature of sheet-gasket materials, form-in-place gaskets, and in certain cases, gaskets cut from sheets.
2016
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ISO 527-5
ISO 527-5 specifies the test conditions for the determination of the tensile properties of unidirectional fibre-reinforced plastic composites, based upon the general principles given in ISO 527-1.
2017
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BS 2782-3: 360C
BS 2782-3: Method 360C specifies a test method for testing the tear resistance of plastics film and sheeting by the initiation method
2018
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ASTM D2633
ASTM D2633 test methods cover procedures for the testing of thermoplastic insulations and jackets used on insulated wire and cable.
2019
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BS EN 12814-2
BS EN 12814-2 is a tensile test method for testing welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products.
2020
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Advances in adhesive testing
Modern systems incorporate high-resolution digital sensors for precise force measurement, real-time data capture with analytical software, and automation to reduce operator influence.
2021
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ISO 17454
ISO 17454 specifies a method for testing the adhesion between layers of multilayer pipes using a pulling test rig.
2022
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Speak to a testing expert
If you're looking to validate adhesive joint performance under realistic stress conditions, our applications specialists can help configure the
2023
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ASTM D6195-03
These test methods cover the determination of properties of a pressure-sensitive adhesive. These test methods are applicable to those adhesives that form a bond of measurable strength rapidly upon contact with another surface.
2025
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IEC 60371-2
Part 1 is definitions of general requirements
Part 3 specifications for individual materials
A number of other non-force/torque properties are tested. This is largely about testing of pressure-bonded laminated materials.