This video demonstrates how to set up and run a metal tension test according to ASTM E8 using ADMET's MTESTQuattro software. ASTM E8 is a standard test method for tension testing of metallic materials ...

Among the first decisions to be made when initiating a composites testing program is the selection of test methods to follow. Unless performing highly customized testing, it’s usually not difficult to ...

Until the mid-1970s, compression testing of composite materials received relatively little attention. Up to that point it, had generally been assumed that the compressive stiffness was approximately ...