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Impact Tester is designed for microelectronic devices.

MicroImpact Testing System strikes solder ball at high rate of speed while simultaneously measuring force and displacement. Using low-inertia load transducer, it achieves shear speed from 0.2 to 1 m/s. LVDT is incorporated with striker to collect force and displacement data. Tester features Impulse(TM) software for impact data acquisition and analysis, 6 digital filter functions with user...

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TMF Testing System simulates strain due to heat and wear.

Suited for aerospace and power generation industries, 8862 thermo-mechanical fatigue (TMF) system simulates combined effects of thermal cycling and mechanical fatigue. Combination of its 100 kN high-stiffness, precision-aligned load frame and single-ballscrew, 100 kN electromechanical actuator is suited for low cycle fatigue and slow strain rate testing. To simulate testing in extreme heat...

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Microindentation Tester evaluates load range hardness.

Producing forces from 10 gf to 50 Kgf, Tukon(TM) 2100B can perform tests for various micro and macro Knoop and Vickers applications. Closed-loop control facilitates operation while promoting reading accuracy. Load cell, located between indenter and drive mechanism, forms error-free, precision test axis, while resistance sensing circuitry eliminates accidental load cell and indenter damage. Fully...

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Impact Tester evaluates components' mechanical properties.

Utilizing ImpulseÃ-® software and electronics package, Dynatup(TM) 9250 captures, plots, and analyzes entire impact event to let user determine characteristics such as incipient damage, ductile-to-brittle transition point, max load, and total energy absorbed. Drop tower features complete computer control, with impact velocities of up to 20 m/s, to measure energy absorption and related impact...

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Instron-® Manufactures Custom Testing System for the California Department of Transportation

Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, introduces its 9000HLX Universal Testing Machine, designed to test compression and tension of concrete, reinforcing steel and structural steel components. Used to test materials for the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge East Span Seismic Safety Project (SFOBB) - known more...

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Electrodynamic Test Instruments feature air-cooled design.

Powered from single-phase electrical supply, ElectroPuls(TM) Systems can perform both static and dynamic testing of materials and components. Units feature T-slot table for flexible test setups and electrically operated crosshead lifts. Model E1000 offers 1,000 N capacity, while Model E3000 offers 3,000 N capacity.

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Spring Testing System is designed for the automotive industry.

SF1491 coil spring load center testing system is designed to measure true force line vector in suspension spring. Dual column, servo drive load frame with 11,250 lbf max capacity contains Eccentricity Measuring System, which has ability to determine center of load on top and bottom of spring, as well as side loads, to generate analysis of spring under load. Partner(TM) software manages and...

Test Fixtures evaluate mechanical properties of wood.

Designed for static bend/flexure testing on wood and timber products, 2820-04x Series bend fixtures come in 10 and 50 kN capacities with 800 and 1,200 mm max span lower beams. Shear fixture 2820-060, featuring specimen clamp and interchangeable shims, measures compressive shear strength of wood and adhesive products. Incorporating self-aligning coupling and rotatable lower grip, 2820-061 internal...

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Test System suits metal processing industries.

Used for testing metals and other conductive materials, Model ETMT 8800 combines 8800 digital controller, Microtester(TM) test frame, and direct resistance heating system. It offers full reverse stress loading up to 3 kN and thermomechanical capabilities up to 1,500Ã-

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Digital Durometer tests hardness of rubber and plastic.

Comprised of digital display head and detachable presser foot probe, modular S1 Durometer can test dwell time from 1-25 sec. Audible system tells operator when time is complete, ensuring that test forces are applied for same amount of time during each test. Audible tolerance alarm can be set to identify parts that are out of acceptable hardness range. Durometer stores 256 test results and can...