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10,000 lb. 3 Point Bend Fixture

This three point bend fixture is made of solid aluminum and is rated up to 50kN or about 11,000 lbs. This is our most basic bend fixture and the standard package comes with 3 sizes of fixed rollers...

How to change Adjustable Rollers on the Small Bend Fixture

 

A quick demonstration showing how to use a bend fixture for 3 point and 4 point bend testing. The adjustable rollers can be removed to change the contact radius of the bend fixture. ...

How to Use Spherically Seated Compression Platens

Quick Demonstration on How to use Spherically Seated Compression Platens

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ASTM D2412 - Plastic Pipe Compression Test

ASTM D2412 covers compression testing of plastic pipes and tubes. The sample is compressed at a fixed rate of speed using compression platens. One spherically seated compression platen is commonly ...

ASTM D6241 Puncture Fixture for Geotextiles

 

The ASTM D6241 Puncture Fixture is used for testing geotextiles on a universal testing machine. This test is also commonly referred to as the California Bearing Ratio or CBR test. Th...

ASTM D4032 Fabric Stiffness on a Universal Testing Machine

 

The ASTM D4032 fixture is used to test the stiffness of fabrics. The test procedure is similar to that of a puncture test. The plunger pushes the sample down and through the hole. Ma...