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How the strip method works
The strip method involves cutting a specimen to a precise width, typically 50 mm or 25 mm depending on the applicable standard, and mounting it in the grips of a tensile testing
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Case study
Box crush test (BCT) and transit packaging compression testing
Customised engineering example
Boxes for the consumer and transit packaging industries must be as light as possible whilst still retaining a robustness to contain and protect their contents and also have the strength to stand up to shipping, ha
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Case study
Cable duct strength testing
Customised engineering example
Our customer manufactures tubes and ducts for routing of cables and optical fibres. Installation of these uses blowing, pushing and pulling techniques.
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Case study
Child resistant closures (CRC) mandrel
Customised engineering example
Child Resistant Closures (CRC) require sufficient vertical force to activate the CR locking mechanism prior to torque being applied.
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BS EN ISO 4624
Describes methods for determining the adhesion by carrying out a pull-off test on a single coating or a multi-coat system of paint, varnish or related product.
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Case study
Características de torque de precisão da engrenagem amortecedora rotativa
Requerimento Um fabricante e distribuidor global de peças componentes que são usadas em produtos em muitos setores, incluindo transporte, beleza, bens de consumo e saúde, chegou à Mecmesin com uma aplicação desafiadora de medição de torque.
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Introduction to Delft tear testing
The Delft tear test is a specialised method for determining the tear strength of vulcanised rubber, thermoplastic elastomers and similar flexible materials.
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Medical devices and aids
Medical device manufacturers operate in one of the world’s most competitive and highly-regulated industries, where patient safety is critical.
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Event
Tensile Testing for Wiring Harness Connections
The only way of really knowing the strength of a crimped terminal is to pull it. This can reveal production problems, where strand nicks, incorrect crimp height, or effects from changes in terminal supply, may not be clearly apparent.
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Case study
Teste de penetração de placas de gesso para desempenho e durabilidade
Requerimento Saint-Gobain (British Gypsum) são líderes no design; produção e distribuição de materiais de construção; mercados industriais e de consumo e são o maior distribuidor europeu de materiais de construção.
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Case study
Display thin film coating 90 degree peel test
Requirement
The Thin Film Centre at University of Paisley conducts ground-breaking research into flexible displays and required the means to analyse the adhesion between films and their substrates.
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Application of standards in puncture testing
Standardised methods ensure test consistency and reliability across laboratories and production sites.
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Introduction to tear resistance testing
Tear resistance testing is a critical mechanical property assessment for flexible materials such as plastics, elastomers, coated fabrics and textiles.
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ASTM D4833-07
This test method is an index test for determining the puncture resistance of geomembranes and related products. The use of this test method is to establish an index value by providing standard criteria and a basis for uniform reporting.
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Case study
Inline respiratory filter pull test
Customised engineering example
A manufacturer of filtration products needed to test the extraction force of a respiratory filter when pulled from within an inline medical device.
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Case study
Torque de remoção da tampa do dispositivo de administração de drogas
Requerimento A empresa global de tecnologia médica Becton Dickinson (BD) precisava avaliar o torque necessário para torcer a tampa de um dispositivo de administração de medicamentos.
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Case study
Champagne and sparkling wine cork twist extraction effort
Requirement
Solution
Test equipment
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Why is texture testing important?
Texture testing ensures consistent product performance, supports process control, and validates compliance with industry standards. Even small changes in raw materials, processing conditions, or environmental factors can alter texture.
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Test type
Mecmesin provides solutions for tests on products or materials that require the measurement of their physical strength. Typically this involves applying and recording the force to pull apart, push together, twist or turn.
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O teste da Curva de 3 Pontos vai para a Escola de verão
Tanto o Dr. Cote como Grubbs concordam que um dos pontos altos do seu ano é o curso de verão de Ciência dos Materiais para alunos do ensino secundário, em que os alunos concebem os seus próprios compostos de chocolate.
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Case study
Teste de remoção de escova de cosméticos
Exemplo de engenharia customizada Nosso cliente é uma grande empresa de cosméticos que usa uma variedade de escovas para todas as aplicações e deseja testar a integridade das cerdas.
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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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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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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