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Kit upgrades older materials test units.


A new upgrade kit adds state-of-the-art electronics to older tensile-test frames. Recently introduced by Electro E`lec´tro

n. 1. An electrotype.
 Standards Laboratories, Cranston, R.I., the Materials Tester Upgrade System features the Model 4215 Smart Indicator, an industry standard load cell and extensometer ex·ten·som·e·ter  
n.
An instrument used to measure minute deformations in a test specimen of a material.



[extens(ion) + -meter.
, and the company's Microsoft Excel-compatible DataView software, which provides test statistics, computerized data acquisition, setup, calibration calibration /cal·i·bra·tion/ (kal?i-bra´shun) determination of the accuracy of an instrument, usually by measurement of its variation from a standard, to ascertain necessary correction factors. , and color plotting on standard printers. The flexible software easily creates custom reports. Applications include tensile tensile,
adj having a degree of elasticity; having the ability to be extended or stretched.
, compression, peel, textile, and wire testing. Tel: (401) 943-1164 * www.electrostandards.com
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Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Auxiliaries
Publication:Plastics Technology
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2006
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