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Yield and .2% Offset Yield In Tensile Testing

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Instron 4507 Tensile Testing Machine available for sale at Frank Bacon Machinery Sales Co. Working Definition of Tensile Testing When using a tensile tester to test a material, important information to gather includes offset yield Read More

The Janka Wood Flooring Hardness Test ASTM D1037

Janka Test, Jank-a Hard! ASTM D1037 Janka Testing Are you wondering how to perform the Janka wood flooring hardness test per ASTM D1037? Look no further, engineers! You’ve come to the right place. We’ll break Read More

How To Move a Tensile Tester

So, you just purchased this nice new machine from frank bacon and decided you don’t like the way it looks in your living room, so you want to move it to another room. How do Read More

Tension and Compression Machine 60K 300kN Tinius Olsen Electomatic II Extra Wide

Category: Testers

Reconditioned 60,000 lbf (300 kN) Capacity Tinius Olsen, Model Electomatic II, 2 Screw Electro-Mechanical Tension and Compression Tester Retrofitted with New AC Servo Motor and Drive System and Precision Load Cell Indicating System. Tinius Olsen Read More

Tensile Testing of Welded Specimens – ANSI/AWS B4.0 Mechanical Testing of Welds

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Tensile Testing of Welded Specimens - ANSI/AWS B4.0 Mechanical Testing of Welds     Read More

Tensile Testing Basics

Basics of Tensile Testing

Basics of Tensile Testing Tensile Testing is the most common method employed to determine the mechanical strength of an object. It involves the application of uniaxial force to measure the performance of a test specimen. Read More

What Tensile Tester to Buy

How to Know What Tensile Tester or Universal Testing Machine to Buy

What are you testing with your testing machine? This is one of the most important starting points when searching for a universal testing machine (UTM). Material? Any specific ASTM, ISO or specifications you are testing Read More

Basic Questions to Answer Before Purchasing a Tensile Tester

Category: Testers

  1. What type of testing are you trying to perform on a Tensile Tester?  Will you be performing tension, compression or a combination of both on a tensile tester? The majority of tensile testers Read More

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