Testing of sandwich panels
Universal testing machine inspekt 150 kN
Testing options
With this testing system, consisting of an inspekt 150 kN universal testing machine and specially adapted accessories, various standard-compliant tests can be carried out on sandwich composites. These tests enable a comprehensive evaluation of the mechanical properties of fiber composites, lightweight constructions and structural foams.
Equipment & test methods
3- and 4-point bending device 20 kN
- Test standard: ASTM C393
- Application: Determination of the bending properties of sandwich structures
Test device for shear test 150 kN
- Test standard: DIN 53294
- Application: Testing the shear strength of core composites
Test device for compression tests 150 kN
- Test standard: DIN EN ISO 844
- Application: Determination of the compressive properties of rigid foams
Uniaxial tensile device 100 kN
- Test standard: ASTM C297
- Application: Testing the flat tensile strength of sandwich constructions
Areas of application & advantages
- Material characterization for lightweight construction applications - essential for aerospace, automotive and construction industries
- Quality control - ensuring standard-compliant mechanical properties
- Research & development - optimization of new material combinations
This flexible testing solution can be used to precisely determine the mechanical load limits of sandwich materials, which is of great importance for both product development and quality assurance.