When used for materials testing, extensometers are used to accurately measure material properties that are critical for a vast range of engineering designs - aircraft, energy systems, medical devices, ...

The laserXtens from Zwick performs strain measurement without contacting the specimen and without requiring specimen marking. It boasts high resolution down to 0.15 µm and a measuring range of 900 mm.

Instron (Norwood, Mass., U.S.) is releasing the AVE3, an noncontacting video extensometer that delivers precise strain measurement with micron-level accuracy for tensile, compression and bend testing.

NORWOOD, Mass.—Instron Corp., a manufacturer of testing equipment for an array of different materials, is addressing both the pain and the strain points of lab evaluations with the launch of its AVE3 ...

Instron’s AutoX 750 high accuracy of +/-1 µm, along with a maximum travel of 750 mm and multiple knife edge options make it an ideal extensometer for tensile, flexure and compression testing of ...

Compared to traditional structural materials, polymer matrix composites (PMC) offer greatly enhanced performance and flexibility. However, these benefits come at the cost of increased material ...

Indirect extension measurement involves determining specimen extension by measuring the variation in the distance between the testing machine crossheads. Thus, it includes the deformations of all ...

Lindley type extensometer for measuring the extension of samples under test strain, made by Mercer; with dial gauge by Baty. Stored in wooden purpose built box. Lindley type extensometer for measuring ...

Thermal and mechanical stresses are creating significant challenges in heterogeneous chiplet assemblies, increasing the time and cost required to work through all the possible physical effects, ...

Instron ® is excited to announce the release of the AVE3, an advanced non-contacting video extensometer that delivers precise strain measurement with unparalleled, micron-level accuracy for tensile, ...