Videos

In this video, we demonstrate how the VDA 238-100 three-point bend test is performed using the Galdabini Universal Testing Machine, ideal for accurately testing the crash-relevant bending behavior ...

The ASTM F1342 Puncture Fixture is used for puncture testing of protective clothing. A sharp needle is used to push down through the sample. The sample specimen is held down by the s...

This video demonstrates the ASTM D3787 Ball Burst Strength Test using a precision-engineered puncture fixture using a Galdabini Testing Machine.

We walk through the ASTM D3787 testing proce...

ASTM D5379 requires the use of a specially designed V-Notch Shear Fixture. The Iosipescu shear fixture has two main pieces, the base and the top plunger. The right side of the base o...

This shear testing fixture is used to measure the shear force resistance of lipstick and similar cosmetics. The cantilever fixture can be used on any testing machine. Variations of t...

Compression Platens are used for any type of crushing test. This video shows a plastic cylinder which experiences a compressive failure at around 32kN. The ASTM specification is a little different ...