Tracey Cheesman

Tracey Cheesman is a sales engineer at Mark-1O Corp. For more information, call (888) MARK-TEN or (631) 842-92OO x34, email tc@mark-1O.com or visit www.mark-1O.com.

Essential Testing for Essential Industries

Force measurement is an important characteristic in meeting the requirements of a quality product.

Tracey Cheesman

August 26, 2020

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The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented surge in demand for healthcare and consumer products. This crisis has demanded stockpiles of supplies and has shifted the supply chain to local production.

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The Devil is in the Details: Choosing a Proper Grip for Tensile Testing

Tensile strength is an important parameter of engineering materials that are used in structures and mechanical devices.

Tracey Cheesman

January 1, 2020

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What is tension? The application of tension involves stretching or pulling a piece of material. Tensile tests are conducted to help specify materials for engineering applications.

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Compression Testing Basics

What is compression force and why do we measure it?

Tracey Cheesman

July 8, 2019

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Compression is the application of pushing or crushing forces acting upon an object or a material that allows it to become squeezed or squashed. It is the opposite of tension, or the application of pulling forces that allow a material to stretch or elongate.

A Primer on Materials Testing

There are many reasons to perform materials tests. Learn the top five.

Tracey Cheesman

January 1, 2019

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Why conduct these tests? There are many reasons to perform materials tests. Data from testing can be used by engineers, scientists, designers, and managers.

Nondestructive Compression Force Testing: What, Why, and How

Nondestructive compression force testing helps quality control professionals assess and ensure product quality.

Tracey Cheesman

June 1, 2018

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Nondestructive testing (NDT) is a type of testing that allows for the examination or analysis of materials and components without sacrificing their usefulness.

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