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EPROUVETTE FORME HALTERE [2 records]

Record 1 1998-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Rubber
CONT

Tensile Strength.: a measure of how many pounds per square inch it takes to tear a standard dumbbell specimen. The thick ends of this shape are held in the grips of a tensile testing machine and the sample is stretched to breaking point. The higher the number, the stronger the sample.

CONT

ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials] Standard Designation: D412 - 68. [Title:] Standard Method of tension testing of vulcanized rubber. ... Test Specimens. 4.1. Dumbbell Specimens - The piece of rubber to be tested shall ... be flat ... and of a size which will permit cutting a dumbbell specimen by means of one of the standard dies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Caoutchouc

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)

Spanish

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