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TAPPI T 824 standard
Overview of the standard
TAPPI T 824 is the internationally recognised standard that specifies the procedures, equipment requirements, and specimen preparation methods for conducting
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Introduction to fabric testing
Fabric testing plays a critical role in quality assurance, helping manufacturers assess the mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of textile materials.
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Introduction to flat crush test
The flat crush test (FCT) is a recognised method for measuring the resistance of corrugated fibreboard to a compressive load applied perpendicularly to its surface.
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Introduction to single rip trouser tear testing
Single rip trouser tear testing is a method used to measure a material’s ability to resist the propagation of a tear once it has started.
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Os testes de penetração e arrastamento da agulha avaliam a força necessária para inserir uma agulha num material e a fricção sentida durante este processo.
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Pharmaceuticals
The pharmaceutical industry is tightly controlled and subject to strict regulations, which means that testing is often at the heart of demonstrating compliance to the various international standards which govern the industry.
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Introduction to running torque
Running torque testing measures the torque required to keep a component rotating once movement has started.
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Speak to an expert
If you need accurate and repeatable insertion and withdrawal testing for connectors, fasteners, or closures, Mecmesin’s technical specialists can help you select th
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Applications of bursting strength testing
Ball burst testing is routinely used across sectors where material failure under localised stress poses a risk to performance or safety. Common application areas include:
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Introduction to needle penetration testing
Needle penetration testing is a precision method used to assess a material’s resistance to penetration by a needle or similar sharp probe.
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Introduction
ISO 11040-4 Annex F outlines the standardized method for testing the mechanical properties of pre-filled syringes, specifically focusing on needle penetration and drag.
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Related tensile and shear test methods
While tensile tests measure a material’s resistance to stretching, shear tests measure resistance to sliding between layers or across a bond. Both are complementary.
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Benefits and challenges
Benefits
Confirms materials meet design specifications
Ensures batch consistency in manufacturing
Identifies materials capable of maintaining performance throughout their service life
Challenges
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How to Calculate UTS
This gives a value in N/mm² or MPa. During a tensile test, the material is pulled until it breaks. The highest recorded force, divided by the original cross-sectional area, gives the UTS. This value is the peak on a stress-strain curve.
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What’s their secret?
“Prior to joining our class, most of our students had no actual experience with materials testing, apart from what they saw in a textbook.
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Software
Suporte motorizado de torque VectorPro Lite
Software VectorPro® Lite Disponível como um extra opcional para o testador de torque motorizado Vortex-dV da Mecmesin, o VectorPro Lite é um pacote de software avançado para aquisição e plotagem de dados. Chame rotinas de teste pré-armazenadas,…
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Eletrônicos
Força versátil da Mecmesin. testadores de materiais e torque são usados por fabricantes em todo o mundo para testar a qualidade, resistência, desempenho e segurança de componentes e produtos elétricos, eletrônicos e microeletrônicos.
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Embalagem
Soluções de teste da Mecmesin para embalagens de consumo (primária e secundária) e de trânsito (terciário).
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Defence
Mecmesin supplies force, torque and materials testing equipment to defence contractors and their subcontractors around the world. These companies face stringent regulation in performance, quality and reliability..
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ASTM D5528-13
ASTM D5528 is a test method, which determines the opening Mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of continuous fiber-reinforced composite materials. It uses a a double cantilever beam (DCB) specimen. Susceptibility to delamination is one of the major
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ASTM D937-97
1.1 This test method covers measuring with a penetrometer the penetration of petrolatum as an empirical measure of consistency.