Universal testing machine (UTM)
Description: It is used to evaluate the mechanical properties of materials under tension, compression, bending, or shear. They measure parameters like strength, elasticity, and deformation by applying controlled loads, making them essential for quality control, material research, and performance testing in various industries.
Function: It measures how materials respond to mechanical stress. It functions to determine the mechanical properties of materials by applying controlled tensile, compressive, or bending forces. It measures parameters such as strength, elasticity, and deformation, enabling accurate analysis for material characterization, quality control, and research across engineering, manufacturing, and industrial applications.
Features: It is a versatile device used to test material properties under tension, compression, bending, and shear. Key features include high load capacity, precise force and displacement measurement, digital control systems, multiple grips and fixtures, real-time data acquisition, and compatibility with various materials and standards.
Contact:
- Unit: Integrated Nanosystems Development Institute
- Campus: Indianapolis
- Resource Type: Equipment
- Contact Name: Dipak Maity
- Contact Email: maityd@iu.edu
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