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Case study
Sachet compression test
Requirement
To compress six sachets of ketchup or mayonnaise until failure of the packaging occurred.
The peak compressive force was required as the test result.
803
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TAPPI T 400
This method describes procedures for obtaining a representative sample for testing.
804
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BS EN 564
Mountaineering equipment, Mountaineering ropes, Cords, Outdoor sports equipment, Sports equipment, Diameter, Tensile strength, Safety measures, Equipment safety, Marking, Instructions for use, Diameter measurement, Weight measurement
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ASTM D7257-06
This test method of applying force may be used as a standard test to compare the characteristics of a given design of container/child-resistant closure system with a standard or to compare the characteristics of container/child resistant closure systems
806
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EN 14509
This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for second formal vote. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 128.
This covers a very wide range of tests including coatings, strengths etc.
807
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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.
808
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ISO 11607-1
Specifies the requirements and test methods for materials, preformed sterile barrier systems, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems that are intended to maintain sterility of terminally sterilized medical devices until the point of use.
809
Case study
Peel testing identity cards
Requirement
The customer produces identity cards with a laminated cover. The customer wanted to know that the adhesive used to bond the laminate and card together was strong enough to withstand a high rate of day-to-day usage.
810
Case study
Rotating Vacuum Peel System
Requirement
Testing was required for a range of flexible plastic trays of the same dimension but with differing forms, containing biscuits and confectionary.
811
Case study
Powdered drink container - compressive strength & lid peel tests
Customised engineering example
An international supplier of a powdered hot-chocolate drink wanted to test several aspects of their packaging. The powder is packed in a plastic-capped, foil-sealed cardboard tube container.
813
Case study
Testing Kevlar material and stab-proof vests
Requirement
Kevlar® has many applications in the modern world ranging from bicycle tyres, racing sails through to protective gloves and body armour.
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BS EN 455-2
Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Sterile equipment, Disposable, Medical equipment, Dimensions, Length, Width, Ageing (materials), Strength of materials, Physical properties of materials, Physical testing
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ASTM F564-10
This specification covers characterization of the design and mechanical function of metallic staples used in the internal fixation of the muscular skeletal system.
817
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BS EN 20594-1
Conical fittings (syringes), Syringes, Injection instruments, Medical instruments, Medical equipment, Tapered, Dimensions, Surgical instruments, Leak tests, Pressure testing, Mechanical testing, Torsion testing
818
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ASTM C480
This test method covers the determination of the creep characteristics and creep rate of flat sandwich constructions loaded in flexure, at any desired temperature.
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GB/T 6548
Uses pin accessories, see linked file (which is not the standard) and compare TAPPI T821 om-12
A compression action to create tension between the layers.
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BS EN 2591-420
Aircraft components, Air transport engineering, Electrical connections, Electric connectors, Optical fibres, Fibre optic connectors, Test methods, Strength of materials, Tensile strain, Torsional strength, Bending stress.
822
Case study
Torque testing beauty product closures
Requirement
A manufacturer of a wide range of skin, hair-care, make-up and sun-care products based in Greece needed to replace their outdated torque testers with up-to-date digital torque testers to guarantee production quality and to ensure t
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ASTM E345-93
Tension tests provide information on the strength and ductility of materials under uniaxial tensile stresses. This information may be useful in comparisons of materials, alloy development, quality control, and design.
825
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