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ISO 9073-7
Specifies a method for the determination of the bending length of nonwovens. Gives an equation for calculating the flexural rigity of the fabric from the bending length. Does not apply to composites and laminates.
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ASTM D5179-16
ASTM D5179 is a test method for determining organic coatings adhesion to a plastic substrate. It can be used to evaluate the adhesion (pull-off strength) of various coating/substrate combinations e.g. paint and varnish.
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ISO 15359
This International Standard specifies, a friction-testing method based on the horizontal plane principle, and the procedure for the determination of the static coefficient of friction before, and static and kinetic coefficients of friction after, a spec
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Compression
Compression tests are performed to evaluate the performance of a material or component under gradually increasing compressive load.
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ASTM D747-10
ASTM D747 is used to determine the flexibility of plastics by means of a cantilever beam.
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ASTM D2918
This test method provides data for assessing the durabilities of adhesive joints by means of T-peel type specimens stressed in contact with air, air in equilibrium with certain solutions, water, aqueous solutions, or other environments at various temper
2208
Case study
Bow attachment pull-off test on clothing
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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ISO 29862
This test standard specifies a series of methods for the determination of peel adhesion properties of self adhesives tapes.
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ASTM D3968
This test method covers the measurement of rotational torques of Type IIIA child-resistant closures as a means of monitoring normal functioning of the child-resistant package.
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BS EN 14372
This document establishes minimum safety requirements and specifies appropriate test methods for children’s cutlery and feeding utensils designed for the use of children aged up to 3 years, with or without parental supervision.
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BS EN 12242
The BS EN 12242 test method is used to determine the peel strength of a touch and close (also known as “hook and loop”) fastener through a 180° peel test that is able to determine average peel and the peel strength characteristics of the product for a g
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BS EN 862
Packaging. Child resistant packaging. Requirements and testing procedures for non-reclosable packages for non-pharmaceutical products
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BS EN ISO 13934-1
Part 1 of ISO 13934 specifies a procedure to determine the maximum force and elongation at maximum force of textile fabrics using a strip method.
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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.
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ASTM D3480
These test methods cover the measurement of the downward force required to open or activate child-resistant snap-engagement packages.
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TAPPI T 541
This method describes a procedure for measuring the internal fiber bond strength (z-direction tensile strength) of paperboard using an instrument that subjects a normal separation force to 6.45-cm2 (1-in2) specimen.
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ISO 7623
ISO 7623 specifies a method for determining the bond strength of metal cords to their surrounding coating, either in the initial state or after thermal treatment.
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ASTM D1975
ASTM D1975 provides procedures for an indication of the environmental stress crack resistance of plastic injection moulded open head pails, covers, and components as a summation of the effects of container design, resin and manufacturing.
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ISO 8627
Specification of a test method and grading scheme for the stiffness of the tufted area of conventional manual tooth-brushes, together with the relevant information concerning definitions and those concerning testing machines.
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ASTM D3354
ASTM D3354 is a test method that provides quantitative information on the degree of blocking i.e. unwanted adhesion between layers of plastic film.
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BS EN 12814-1
BS EN 12814-1 is a bend test method for testing welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products.
2223
Case study
Catheter cap removal torque
Customised engineering example
Our client was testing the release torque of 20 mm long plastic catheter caps with irregular features to aid finger gripping.
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BS EN ISO 1856
BS EN ISO 1856 is a test method that specifies three methods for determining the compression set of flexible cellular materials and applies only to latex and polyurethane foams of thickness greater than 2 mm.