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Material testing machines.


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Machine used in materials science to determine the properties of a material. Machines have been devised to measure tensile strength, strength in compression, shear, and bending (see strength of materials), ductility, hardness, impact strength (
 are said to successfully combine sophisticated testing with simplified sim·pli·fy  
tr.v. sim·pli·fied, sim·pli·fy·ing, sim·pli·fies
To make simple or simpler, as:
a. To reduce in complexity or extent.

b. To reduce to fundamental parts.

c.
 operation and comprehensive data management at an economical price, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the company. The LR5K Plus (5 kN, 1,100 lbf.) and LR10K Plus (10 kN, 2,200 lbf.) machines are said to provide a stable platform to test materials and products in the laboratory or on the production floor. Materials and finished products can be tested, including reinforced rubbers, composites and plastics. A variety of accessories is available for these machines. (Ametek Test and 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.  Instruments)

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Title Annotation:Ametek Test and Calibration Instruments
Comment:Material testing machines.(Ametek Test and Calibration Instruments)
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2001
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