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Case study
Diamante pull-off test
Requirement
The customer was a supplier to major UK clothing retailer Marks & Spencer, who stipulate that all fasteners and attachments must be tested to failure.
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Texture Testing for Bakery Applications
The primary goal for using instrumentation to measure texture is to capture an objective value to something that is typically evaluated very subjectively. Texture cannot be controlled unless it measured in a consistent and repeatable manner.
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What is the box crush test?
The box crush test (BCT) is a widely used method for measuring the compressive strength of fibreboard packaging, particu
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Case study
Aperto Luer lock e torque de liberação
Exemplo de engenharia customizada Os padrões de teste de Luer Lock freqüentemente exigem a medição de torque enquanto, simultaneamente, aplicam uma força axial predefinida.
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ASTM F2132-01
This specification provides the performance requirements and associated test procedures for the puncture resistance of materials used in the construction of containers for discarded medical needles and other sharps.
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Understanding the stress-strain curve
The stress-strain curve is a primary tool for tensile strength analysis. It shows how a material responds to an increasing tensile load, providing detailed insights into its mechanical properties.
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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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Case study
Validação de torque de fechamento
Requerimento O cliente tinha vários testadores de torque de fechamento Tornado e desejava realizar verificações de validação regulares sem a necessidade de devolver as unidades à Mecmesin ou a um laboratório aprovado.
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Case study
Hygienic disposal bin closure testing
Customised engineering example
A manufacturer of hygienic disposal bins came to us with a nappy (diaper) disposal unit fitted with a rotary intake mechanism.
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Case study
Acessórios e fixadores industriais
Requerimento A SFS intec é um fornecedor global de componentes de precisão, fixadores especiais e elementos mecânicos de fixação, com relacionamento de longa data com clientes, nas indústrias aeroespacial, automotiva e de construção.
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What is the 135° peel test?
The 135° peel test is a method for measuring the seal strength of semi-rigid packaging, typically where a flexible lid is sealed onto a rigid or vacuum-formed container.
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Case study
Teste de tração de fixação de arco em roupas
Requerimento O cliente era um fornecedor de um grande varejista de roupas do Reino Unido, Marks & Spencer, que estipula que todos os fechos e acessórios devem ser testados até a falha.
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Torque testing methods
Programmable torque testers
Motorised torque testers allow engineers to define torque profiles, control rotational speed, and capture the complete torque-tension curve.
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Destructive and non-destructive methods
Testing may be performed destructively or non-destructively depending on the objectives.
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Introduction to chord modulus
Chord modulus is a key parameter in material testing, providing engineers and quality control teams with a precise measure of a material’s stiffness under defined loading conditions.
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Case study
Industrial fixtures and fasteners
Requirement
SFS intec is a global supplier of precision components, special fasteners and mechanical fastening elements, with long-standing customer relationships, in the aerospace, automotive and construction industries.
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ISO 9187-1
ISO 9187-1:2010 specifies materials, dimensions, capacities, performance and packaging requirements for three forms of glass ampoule (forms B, C and D) for injectable pharmaceutical products.
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EN 22872
EN 22872 specifies two methods for testing complete, filled transport packages for compression resistance.
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Introduction to single lap shear testing
Single lap shear testing is a widely used method for determining the shear strength of an adhesive bond between two overlapping materials.
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Common test methods and standards
Internationally recognised standards ensure that compressibility and recovery testing is consistent and repeatable across laboratories and production sites.
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Case study
Recipiente para bebida em pó - resistência à compressão e testes de descascar a tampa
Exemplo de engenharia customizada Um fornecedor internacional de uma bebida de chocolate quente em pó queria testar vários aspectos de sua embalagem. O pó é embalado em um recipiente de tubo de papelão lacrado com tampa de plástico.
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Case study
Teste de penetração semiautomático em placas de gesso
Exemplo de engenharia customizada A British Gypsum (agora Saint-Gobain) realiza testes repetitivos de penetração para avaliar com precisão o desempenho e a durabilidade de seus produtos.
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Best practices in conducting cone penetration tests
Step-by-step procedure
Sample preparation - Condition the sample according to the standard, controlling temperature and humidity where required.
Equipment calibration - Confirm the
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Applications across industries
Compressive hardness testing is applied in many sectors to confirm that materials meet performance and safety criteria.
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Introduction to yield point testing
Yield point testing is essential for understanding the mechanical behaviour of materials.