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Home » tensile testing

Articles Tagged with ''tensile testing''

On the road to vehicle battery materials quality testing.
Automotive

EV Batteries: Materials Quality Testing to Avoid Bumps in the Road

Each component must withstand mechanical, thermal, and environmental stresses throughout its lifecycle.
Carl Bramley
May 21, 2025

As demand for electric vehicles rises, the automotive industry must prioritize battery component quality. This article explores the critical role of how materials used in automotive battery manufacturing undergo rigorous mechanical testing to verify their quality and to maintain industry standards.


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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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ZwickiLine for medical
Test & Inspection

Materials Testing: Inside the Vascular Labyrinth

A trifecta of solutions for catheter testing and innovation.
James Ritchey
August 22, 2024

Catheters are used for various medical procedures, including addressing issues in a person's arterial network and urological conditions. They also deliver medical devices and treat conditions such as clogged arteries and irregular heartbeats. Testing for catheters includes tensile testing, lubricity testing, and usability/trackability 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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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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01 QM 0823 Test and Inspection B Strain Gauge
Test & Inspection

Important Considerations for Tensile Testing Equipment in Aerospace Applications

The most powerful tool a company has is the ability to follow a component failure back to the batch of material it was made from.
Casey Willis
August 3, 2023

Whether you are an OEM testing an airframe or a third tier supplier testing high strength alloys, it is crucial to use a reliable tensile testing system that can produce repeatable results.


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01 QM 0823 Test and Inspection Large scale tensile test software control Mecmesin

Tensile Testing: A Gripping Story

Tensile testing is varied in purpose and industry specific. The manner of holding the test specimen and applying the axis of tensile force is what makes the application unique and enables quality assurance at almost any point in any product's lifecycle.
Moses Da Rocha
July 28, 2023

Two basic types of tensile test are broadly relevant; is the test specimen strong enough to resist breakage, or is it easy to use safely and efficiently?


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QM 1122 Materials Testing 03
Materials Testing

The Relationship Between Residual Stress State and Quality

Designing in, manufacturing for, and measuring residual stresses may be the most effective way to produce quality parts.
Beth Matlock Snipes Will McAlexander
November 14, 2022

Does residual stress affect quality? The short answer is “yes.” The better question is, “How does residual stress affect quality?”


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QM 1122 Test & Inspection OmniTest 5 with Touch screen and extensometer

Tensile Testing: A Compressed “How-To” Overview

Let's start with the purpose, the practical and theory test.
Carl Bramley
November 1, 2022

The tensile testing processes remain constant and with a good understanding of your organization’s relevant quality assurance requirements, dealing with evolving external factors can be relieved.


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QM0521-FT-Test-p1FT-F305_3point_bendtest-1170x878.jpg
Test & Inspection

Navigating Supply Chain Challenges with Force Testing

Recent advancements in force measurement equipment allow quality professionals to better handle unpredictable testing demands.
Mark Fridman
May 5, 2021

The pandemic has turned the global supply chain on its head. Manufacturers of materials and finished items are under unprecedented pressure to manage a disrupted workforce, while responding to ever-changing customer demands, in many cases with profound urgency. It’s enough to make one’s head spin. 


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