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Pharma tablet crush strength test with a Perspex probe with fractured samples

Pharmaceutical tablet crush and break strength

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Pharma tablet crush strength test with a Perspex probe with fractured samples
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Pharmaceutical tablet crush and break strength

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Force testing

Systems

  • Universal testing machines
  • Large format compression testers
  • Motorised force testers

Instruments

  • Digital force gauges
  • Mechanical force gauges
  • Manual test stands
Compression test on foam sample

Materials testing

Systems

  • Universal testing machines
  • Low-force materials tester

Instruments

  • Falling dart impact testers
Tensile test on plastic material sample

Torque testing

Systems

  • Automated torque testers
  • Motorised torque testers

Instruments

  • Digital torque testers
Torque test on bottle cap

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  • Grips and fixtures
  • Environmental chambers

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