Material testing. (Hardware/Software).C-TAP 2.0 material test control software is said to offer improved features and a redesigned layout that makes it more powerful and easy to use. Through the use of a personal computer, the C-TAP package is said to allow the user to control the company's tensile test stand with ease. With the help of LabWindows/CVI, a graphical interface See GUI. provides all the tools necessary for data acquisition and control, data analysis and data presentation of mechanical testing. In this Windows environment (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system. (2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window. , the user can perform most ASTM ASTM abbr. American Society for Testing and Materials , ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. , DIN and other standard or custom tests with just a click of the mouse, 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. C-TAP is said to create intuitive, fully integrated, front-panel controls on the PC. Data, charts and specific ASTM test results are displayed in easy to understand graphics and tables to the screen or printer, according to the company. Users can choose from over 20 built-in formulas and report items to be displayed on the results screen. Test data can be saved and loaded on the fly. Custom reports can be generated. Results are displayed in a simple spreadsheet format. (Com-Ten Industries, 6405 49th St. N., Pinellas Park, FL 33781) Circle 104 on card |
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