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Renault F1 use Kistler Roadyn measuring wheels
The Renault F1 team are using a specially developed version of the Kistler RoaDyn Measuring Wheel System to gather data about the real-time performance of its Grand Prix car
News from Kistler Instruments (11 July 2006)
Ensuring durability of Bentley suspension
User application article The Bentley Continental GT has been praised not just for style and luxury but also for its performance and roadholding
News from Kistler Instruments ( 3 July 2006)
Kistler acquires German torque sensor specialist
Kistler has taken over the German torque sensor and force-displacement system specialist, Dr Staiger Mohilo and Co based in Lorch near Stuttgart
News from Kistler Instruments ( 3 July 2006)
Coefficients of friction of plastic film
The test method ASTM D 1894, 2001 covers determination of the coefficient friction (COF) of plastic film and sheeting when sliding over itself or other substances under specified test conditions Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell ( 3 July 2006)
Video extensometer for a closer look at strain
Zwick has released its latest VideoXtens video extensometer aimed at materials testing applications where it is impractical or inadvisable to make contact with the specimen Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell ( 3 July 2006)
Stretching the limits of elongation testing
User application article Mecmesin has recently supplied the global pharmaceuticals giant Fresenius Kabi with a custom engineered solution to help meet its stringent quality control requirements Brochure available
News from Mecmesin (27 June 2006)
Measuring wheels with outboard telemetry
Data telemetry pick-up is by a new outboard, non-contact transmission unit weighing less than 500 grams, allowing the new system to be fitted to the vehicle simply and quickly
News from Kistler Instruments (26 June 2006)
Cable simplifies pressure sensor installation
The new multi-channel cable technology from Kistler Instruments simplifies the installation of cavity pressure sensors in multi-cavity moulds
News from Kistler Instruments (21 June 2006)
Enhanced plastics materials testing offerings
Admet enhances its plastics materials testing offerings with new tabletop universal testing machines and specialised grips and fixtures
News from Admet (21 June 2006)
ETFE puts melt flow indexer through its paces
User application article Melt flow testing is an important part of the polymer industry but AG Fluoropolymers believes its Tinius Olsen MP600 melt flow indexers are working harder than any other machines in this sector. Brochure available
News from Tinius Olsen (20 June 2006)
Pressure sensor has Piezosmart automatic ID
The sensor is capable of operating at up to 400C and is ideal for thermodynamic investigations up to the knock limit of the engine.
News from Kistler Instruments (20 June 2006)
Torque tester puts a cap on plant extinction
User application article Kew's Millennium Seed Bank Project has chosen a Mecmesin Orbis 6N.m manually-operated closure torque tester for applying caps to bottles containing seed samples from over 14,000 plant species Brochure available
News from Mecmesin (14 June 2006)
MultiXtens - the ultimate in digital extensometry
At the DKT fair Zwick will be presenting a universal testing machine will be equipped with the worlds most advanced digital extensometer and configured for tensile tests on elastomers Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell ( 7 June 2006)
Mobile contact angle on samples of any size
MobileDrop contact angle measuring instrument incorporates prism optics, drop deposition with different liquids and an intelligent camera all contained in an ergonomic housing
News from Kruss ( 5 June 2006)
Coefficients of friction of plastic film
The test method ASTM D 1894, 2001 covers determination of the coefficient friction (COF) of plastic film and sheeting when sliding over itself or other substances under specified test conditions Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (31 May 2006)
Concrete two point tester has integral strain card
Integral DSC digital strain conditioning amplifier card provides high speed, high accuracy, direct feed of pressure to the computer system controlling the machine and logging and displaying the data Brochure available
News from Celsum Technologies (29 May 2006)
A big hit for testing plastics
A Big Hit for Testing Plastics Zwick has introduced its new universal HIT5.5P pendulum impact tester for Charpy, Izod, tensile impact and Dynstat tests on plastics. Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (24 May 2006)
Improving the reliability of metal wire test data
Zwick has developed a small automatic feed system with a magazine for 20 samples especially for implementation in the metal industry. Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (23 May 2006)
Hardness testing inside nuclear hot cell
User application article The Nuclear Research Institute of an EU member state has taken delivery of a fully automatic Vickers system from Indentec
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (22 May 2006)
Miniature high temperature triaxial accelerometer
Designed for use in aggressive environments such as automotive engine bay and under vehicle applications, aerospace subsystem vibration testing and industrial quality control applications.
News from Kistler Instruments (18 May 2006)
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