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Texture testing
Terms commonly used across different food sectors to describe food attributes include hardness, tenderness, firmness, cohesiveness, springiness, stickiness etc.
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Baumann tear test
- slit cut laterally in the centre of sample; used to test the tear strength of leather
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Shear
Shear testing is a very popular and valuable test method applicable to food texture analysis.
This method applies slicing or 'shearing' to the product, which replicates the action of the front incisors when food is introduced into the mouth.
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texture, compression
Compression is one of the most common texture tests, especially for food products. Typically a sample is placed on a flat surface and an upper compression platen is lowered into the sample.
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T-peel
T-peel test procedures are commonly used to measure peel strength for flexible laminates.In this test, the entire load applied is transmitted to the bond. This type of peel thus tends to provide the lowest values of any peel test
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Compressive burst
The integrity of a fluid or gas-filled container can be tested in terms of its propensity to burst.
This may involve a failure in the material by splitting, or perhaps a seal/seam gives way or even the closure can break loose.
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puncture resistance
Puncture resistance is a function of controlled stretch and tear at a point.
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Government
The general government sector covers institutions and public bodies where regulations and standards must be strictly adhered to.
1184
Case study
Prova di strappo del bottone automatico del bottone automatico
Requisiti Il cliente era un fornitore del principale rivenditore di abbigliamento Marks & Spencer, il quale stipula che tutti i dispositivi di fissaggio e gli accessori devono essere testati per guasti.
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Article/Campaign
Mecmesin pioneers the world’s ultimate digital force gauge
Ground-breaking VFG touchscreen force gauge
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Calibrazione
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Accessory
Spring-loaded Pinch Grip with Chain Link, 20 N, QC-20 fitting
MecS205k
A Spring-loaded Pinch Grip designed for small-area contact (10mm x 10mm) to grip a delicate sample.
The sprung-loaded adjustable screw-mechanism allows an opening up to 3.4mm and acts in a pincer motion to secure specimens.
Fitted with a flexible chain…
1188
Accessory
Float glass plates (10 pieces), 2" x 8" for FINAT 2 Peel Table
PSV15030
A set of 10 pieces of 2" wide x 8" long (51 x 203mm) float-glass plates. Used to mount adhesive specimens on when testing tensile peel strength to the requirements of FINAT and other standards.
For use with the FINAT 2 Assisted Peel Table - part number…
1189
Accessory
Custom-made Safety Guards and Enclosures
PDVguard
Where the standard safety guard does not fulfil your application requirements, Mecmesin can work with you to design and produce a custom-made safety guard to meet your exact requirements. Suitable for any Mecmesin test stand. Previously-designed guards…
1190
Accessory
Medium Vice Grip - Single Action, 1 kN, 30 mm opening, QC-20 fitting
Mec240k-S30
MEC 240k-S30 (body only) :
A Medium Single-action Vice Grip allowing one jaw to be set in a position to align a test specimen around the central axis. The other jaw is freely adjustable to mechanically clamp the specimen in place.
Rated to 1 kN in…
1191
Accessory
QC Type L Adapter, 32 mm M, c/w pin and fixing screws
432-451
QC Male Post 32mm c/w cross-pin, locking collar…
1192
Accessory
Compression Plate, Hardened and Ground, 50 mm, 10-32 UNF
432-172 F95
Hardened and ground compression plates have a smooth, scratch-proof surface ideal for compression testing on samples that could damage a standard compression plate, such as springs.
50mm diameter having 10-32 UNF female thread.
1193
Accessory
Compression Plate, Rubber-Faced, 50 mm, 5-16 UNC
432-219
50mm nickel-plated compression plate featuring a rubber layer, which helps to prevent damage from metal-to-metal contact during a compression test.
Fitted with 5-16 UNC female thread.
Nickel-plated compression plates are resistant to rusting.
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Accessory
Adapter, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC to 5-16 UNC, F to F
432-293
Female-to-female Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1195
Accessory
Large Single-action Vice Grip, rubber-faced, 2 kN, QC-20 fitting
432-267-V01
A Large Single-action Vice Grip featuring one fixed jaw and one jaw as freely adjustable to mechanically clamp the specimen in place.
Rated to 2 kN in tension with rubber-faced jaws of 78mm wide x 28mm high having an opening of 0-9mm. Provides excellent…
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Accessory
Adapter, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC to M12, M to F
432-332
Male-to-female Adapter
Allows a grip to be connected to a force gauge/loadcell or test stand where thread connections are different.
1197
Accessory
Compression Plate, Nickel-plated, Vented by Slots & Flat, 50 mm, 10-32 UNF
432-346
Vented compression plates are ideal for top-load/crush testing of containers such as PET bottles.
Slots in the plate allow the passage of air to ensure that air inside the bottle is not compressed thereby falsifying the true measurement of the top-load…
1198
Accessory
Inverted Chisel Point, Ø 12 mm, 5 kN, 5-16 UNC
432-357
For compression testing of cylindrical or wire specimens up to 5 kN.
Specimen is located centrally within the inverted V-shape and compressed to a set distance or a break.
Fitted with a 5-16 UNC female thread for connection to loadcell
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Accessory
Pin Chuck, 100 N, 10-32 UNF
432-382
Pin chucks are specifically designed for gripping circular or rod-type specimens of diameters between 0.5 - 3.5mm.
For tension and compression testing below 100N.
Fitted with adaptor having 10-32 UNF female threaded hole & 10-32 UNF grub-screw
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Accessory
Scissor Grip, 5 kN, QC-20 fitting
Mec11-5
MEC11-5 Scissor-action grip (Body only) :
Rated to 5 kN fitted with QC-20 connection.
Spring tension provides enough clamping force to prevent the specimen from slipping when initially inserted. The rated tensile force changes according to the opening…