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The Mechanical Properties of Plastics

Mechanical properties describe the material’s reaction to an applied force, such as tension, compression, and impact.
Kayla Thackeray
December 9, 2019
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Products and packaging undergo continual revision and improvement, with most companies constantly striving to use less material, simplify their manufacturing processes, and make their products more user friendly.


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compressive testing with Shimadzu

Back to Basics: Compressive Testing for Rigid Plastics

An expert discuses compressive test methods and ASTM D695.
Edward
Edward McMenamin
May 1, 2018
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Pick up a material analysis data sheet and you’ll always find tensile testing, and probably flexural testing as well. But depending on the application, don’t hold your breath looking for compressive testing.


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Flexural Testing

Back to Basics: Flexural Testing for Plastics

A look at flexural test methods and ASTM D790
Edward
Edward McMenamin
March 1, 2018
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Flexural strength testing has become increasingly important for plastics—especially composite and carbon fiber-reinforced plastics—as structural parts in the aerospace industry are made from these newer materials.


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Video extensometers can be used with adjustable gage lengths for tension testing.

Plastics Testing: Are You Compliant?

If you’re testing plastics, it’s critical to keep up to date on your standards to ensure the most accurate and reliable results.
Erica Lawrence
February 1, 2018
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More than ever before, plastics are being used to manufacture consumer and commercial goods across the world. From medical devices to automotive fasteners, plastics have made their way into nearly every industry.


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Analysis of a Novel Green Polymer

Analysis of a Novel Green Polymer

Collaboration can enable innovation in polymer and plastic development.
Scott D. Hanton Menas S. Vratsanos
May 1, 2017
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Polymers and plastics are used in nearly everything we touch every day. These materials deliver a huge diversity of performance properties that are required for many different market areas. 


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Plastics Analysis FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS

Plastics Analysis for Automotive Applications

How do we select the right material that provides the best performance and the highest quality?
Ilaria Di Rienzo
September 1, 2016
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The automotive sector is one of the leading industries driving the rapid technology development in the United States. 


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