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Testing of metals and alloys in research
Universal testing machine inspekt 250 kN
The inspekt 250 kN universal testing machine is used in basic university research in the field of production engineering. It enables the testing of very short metal and alloy specimens and is used to research the mechanical properties of materials under various loading conditions. Typical applications include:
- Tensile tests on extremely short specimens to determine mechanical properties
- Cyclic tests to investigate the Bauschinger effect
Features of the testing system
- Maximum test load: 250 kN
- Maximum test speed: up to 610 mm/min (enables tests in the quasi-static range)
- High-precision force measurement for reliable test results
- Hydraulic grips for optimum clamping of short specimens
Test setup and procedure
Tensile tests on short metal specimens:
- Test specimens with a maximum total length of 50 mm
- Clamped area: 20 × 20 mm
- Test length: only 3 mm
- Determination of mechanical properties under static and quasi-static load
Cyclic tests to determine the Bauschinger effect:
- Investigation of material deformation under alternating tensile and compressive loads
- Analysis of stress redistribution and plastic deformation
Equipment and accessories
The inspekt 250 kN is equipped with a comprehensive range of accessories for specific testing requirements:
- Hydraulic wedge grips for uniform force application
- Pyramid jaws for flat specimens
- Compression plates, vice grips and clamping jaws
- High-resolution optical 3D measuring system for deformation measurement
- LabMaster testing software for comprehensive data acquisition and evaluation
Advantages for research and development
- Precise material testing thanks to optimized clamping technology for short samples
- Advanced research through combined tensile and cyclic tests
- Flexibility for various material and alloy tests
- High-resolution measurement technology for detailed analysis of mechanical properties
The inspekt 250 kN universal testing machine provides researchers with a powerful testing device that enables a wide range of testing methods for metallic materials. It is ideal for university and industrial research projects in materials science and the steel industry.
