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Home » Keywords: » compression testing

Items Tagged with 'compression testing'

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Series 2 digital force gauge from Mark-10 Corp.

Force Gauge Is Suitable for Tension and Compression Testing

John Sprovieri
November 7, 2024

The Series 2 digital force gauges from Mark-10 Corp. are designed for basic tension and compression force testing applications up to 500 pounds.


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Test Figure 8
Test & Inspection

Compression Testing Fundamentals

Compression testing can be a critical diagnostic tool in all phases of the product development cycle, from prototyping through production.
Richard Gedney
October 8, 2024

Compression testing is key in materials science for evaluating how materials respond to compressive loads. It helps determine mechanical properties like stiffness, strength, and fatigue life. This overview covers the testing process, material properties, standards, applications, challenges, and best practices.


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F755S bend fixture intellimeasure
Quality 101

Compression Testing: How to Put the Squeeze on Materials for Quality Control

Compression testing is a vital process in quality control, helping manufacturers evaluate the strength, durability, and stability of materials.
Steve Cosgrove
October 6, 2024

Quality control in manufacturing and engineering relies heavily on compression force testing to determine material strength, durability, and stability. This article highlights the key uses and equipment needed for such testing.


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Syringe compression UTM with guard
Test & Inspection

Universal applications and implementations of UTMs

A universal tester can regularly be found implementing tension and compression applications in QC and R&D environments.
Carl Bramley
April 18, 2024

UTM is versatile and cost-effective, evaluating physical properties while adhering to industry standards. They test durability and establish load thresholds for functionality, safety during use, and minimum loads for usability, improving the quality of the final product.


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Pleora NTx Mini LC RapidPIX compression testing
New Product

Pleora RapidPIX Compression

February 19, 2024

Patented RapidPIX™ lossless compression helps designers boost performance without adding costs by increasing data throughput over installed Ethernet infrastructure.


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F305 EM G1109: A UTM configured for a 90-degree peel test of tape adhesive according to ASTM D3330.
Quality 101

Materials Testing: Getting It Right the First Time

Materials testing submits a material or product to a thorough, in-depth "check-up" to ensure overall quality.
Steve Cosgrove
January 31, 2024

Materials testing ensures quality by subjecting materials and products to controlled conditions to evaluate properties and behavior under stress. Learn how mechanical, physical, and chemical properties are evaluated to determine suitability for different applications.


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PPT Group, Pellet auto tester single frame full view halo
Test & Inspection

Crushing it: a granular breakdown of testing what shouldn’t break down

While tensile testing garners significant attention, compression testing is equally crucial.
Carl Bramley
January 26, 2024

In this article, we narrow the focus to the specific domain of crush testing for granules, pellets, and similar test specimens.


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03 QM 1123 NDT Compression Testing
NDT | Compression Testing

Understanding Compression Testing and Flexural Modulus, a Crucial Aspect of Material Strength Evaluation

Advancements in materials science and engineering breakthroughs are possible through the science of compression testing.
Mark Fridman
October 6, 2023

In the realm of material science and engineering, the evaluation of material strength is crucial. One of the key methods for this purpose is compression testing.


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QM 0422 NDT Back2Basics feature
NDT | Back 2 Basics

Top-Load Compression Testing

The business advantages of top-load testing are clear, but the choice of test system can be a challenge
Paul Montalto
April 1, 2022

Why test for top-load strength? Packaging for consumable goods has several purposes. Not only must it have an optimal design and attractive looks to grab the attention of a prospective purchaser, but it must also provide ample protection for the product inside.


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NDT | Compression Testing

Squeezing the Most Out of Compression Testing

The data derived from compression testers can be helpful throughout the life cycle of a product.
Mark Fridman
August 15, 2021
Under controlled conditions and with appropriate test equipment, compression testing provides quality engineers, inspectors, and research professionals with data they need to determine a material or component’s physical characteristics for quality assurance, design suitability, and customer satisfaction.
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