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The Concora Crush Test, as defined in TAPPI T 824, is a critical step in corrugated medium evaluation.
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Applications of tensile testing
Tensile testing and elongation at break analysis are vital across many industries:
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Contact Mecmesin to discuss the best tensile testing solution for your materials and applications.
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Standards and compliance
International standards ensure penetration and puncture testing is performed consistently for reliable and comparable results.
Key examples include:
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Applications across industry
The single rip trouser tear method is used in:
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Physiology
We exert force and torque with our muscles in almost all our everyday activities.
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Mechanical properties and accuracy considerations
Tensile testing via the strip method reveals mechanical properties that determine how fabrics perform in use.
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Case study
A Tier 1 automotive supplier used a Mecmesin OmniTest system with VectorPro
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For advice on selecting the best ECT solution for your packaging application, contact Mecmesin’s technical team.
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Key applications of pull-off and pull-out testing
The versatility of these tests means they are used across a broad range of products and industries.
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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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Mecmesin’s expertise in fabric testing
Standards-compliant systems
Our OmniTest and MultiTest-dV machines, paired with
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Comparison of flexure testing methods
Method
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Key puncture resistance testing methods
Different materials and applications require different puncture testing methods. The two most common categories are high-force puncture testing and slow puncture testing.
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Bearings, rollers and gears
Rollers and bearings are intrinsic components of assemblies which move products horizontally, vertically, on an incline or decline, overhead, sub-floor, around obstacles and over long distances.
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Key standards for double rip tongue tear testing
ASTM D751-06 for coated fabrics
ASTM D751-06 defines test methods for coated fabrics, including the d
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For expert guidance on flexural testing, contact Mecmesin’s technical team.
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Puncture resistance testing methods
Puncture resistance measures the ability of a material to withstand an actual perforation event, simulating damage from sharp or pointed objects.
Applications include:
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Applications of tear testing equipment
Tear testing is applied in multiple sectors:
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Introduction to puncture resistance testing
Puncture resistance testing determines how well a material can withstand penetration from a sharp or pointed object.
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Vaccine delivery device and packaging testing
Requirement
As COVID-19 rapidly spread around the world, there was a concerted global effort to find a vaccine. Millions in international funding being pledged to vaccine development and to support clinical trials of the most promising prototy
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BS EN ISO 10319
Geosynthetic materials, Geotextiles, Textile testing, Cloth, Textile products, Fabric testing, Breaking load, Tensile testing, Test specimens, Width, Dimensions, Specimen preparation, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Wet-strength tests
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BS EN 16732
Slide fasteners, Fasteners (clothing), Grades (quality), Performance, Colour fastness, Dimensional tolerances, Marking, Mechanical testing, Strength of materials, Locking tests, Shrinkage, Dimensional changes, Testing conditions, Sampling methods
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BS EN 17394-2
This document defines a test method for security of attachment of functional and decorative buttons to clothing including garments such as gloves, hats, scarves, hosiery, ties, and textile belts. The scope of this document is limited to sewn-on buttons,