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Damage tolerance testing of sandwich composites: The sandwich flexure-after-impact (FAI) test

In my January 2024 column, I reported on a new ASTM test method for use in assessing the damage tolerance of sandwich composites under compression loading: the sandwich compression-after-impact (CAI) ...
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Damage tolerance testing of sandwich composites: The sandwich CAI test

Figure 1. ASTM D8287 sandwich CAI test fixture and specimen. Photo Credit, all images: Dan Adams Damage tolerance testing of composites refers to the testing of specimens with a centrally located ...
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PGT Innovations Code Compliance Manager Appointed to Chair ASTM Task Group for Impact Resistance of Windows and Doors

NORTH VENICE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lynn Miller, PGT Innovations Code Compliance Manager, was recently appointed as Chairman of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) impact-resistance ...
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Low Energy Plastics Impact Tester – IT 503 and IT 504

Let us help you with your inquiries, brochures and pricing requirements Request A Quote Download PDF Copy Download Brochure Tinius Olsen’s Model IT503 plastics ...