Category: mechanical testing

Video shows fracturing at ultra high speed

THE potential for high-speed video to reveal the hidden details of fracture and crush tests is illustrated in a YouTube video posted by Daniel Rittel. Using a Kirana ultra high-speed video camera from Specialised Imaging, the movie shows a number…

Maintaining charpy impact specimens at precise temperature

A LOW temperature bath that provides metallurgists and testing laboratories with precise temperature control when cooling specimens for impact testing has been launched by SP Scientific. The new CharpyCool has one of the smallest footprints on the market, the company…