What is Tensile Testing and how can it be used to determine how something will react when it is pulled apart - when a force is applied to it in tension? Tensile testing is one of the simplest and most ...

One material property that is widely used and recognized is the strength of a material. But what does the word "strength" mean? "Strength" can have many meanings, so let us take a closer look at what ...

Les Gutzwiller, Robinson Fans Inc. Centrifugal fans for large power-plant and heavy-industrial applications are critical elements in the operation of the entire facility. It is, therefore, important ...

The Materials Science Laboratory is primarily used by the Mechanical Engineering students to support relevant courses and research activities. The Material Science laboratory consists of equipment ...

(FRANKLIN, Tenn.) Jan. 7, 2013 -- 3SAE Technologies’ new Linear Tensile Tester is an automated proof tester designed for optical fibers with cladding diameters ranging from 80 to 400 μm. In addition, ...