T-slotted tables are available in a wide range of shapes and sizes. Figure 1 shows a T-slotted table designed to fit a 10,000lbf twin column bench-top tester, which in turn is mounted on a frame. A ...

Compared to metals such as aluminum and steel, the number of stiffness and strength properties associated with polymer matrix composites (PMCs) is extensive. For metals, these mechanical properties ...

There is a growing rate in the utilization of automation in materials testing, particularly since even the smallest disruptions can change measured values. Monotonous and time-consuming tasks are also ...