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F305 EM G1109: A UTM configured for a 90-degree peel test of tape adhesive according to ASTM D3330.
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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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Climbing drum peel fixture, ASTM D1781

Fixtures for Testing Composites

It is critical to understand the material being tested in order to choose the correct tensile setup.
Rich Barbera
June 8, 2019

Both the automotive and aerospace industries continue to drive the development of lightweight steels, stronger aluminums, and composite materials.


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Mechanical Testing of Composites

The mechanical testing of composite materials involves a range of test types, a plethora of standards, and the need to condition and test in a variety of different environments.
Ian McEnteggart
July 1, 2014

Composite materials are being used in an ever-increasing variety of products and applications, as more and more industries realize the benefits that these materials offer.


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