Since its introduction to the rubber industry in 1992, the rubber process analyzer has transitioned from mostly research and development applications, to factory problem solving, and ultimately into ...
MR&P's new automated process analyzer automatically tests and characterizes polymers and compounds to ensure mix quality. Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MR&P; Minneapolis) has opened a new compound ...
The Collaborative Testing Services Rubber Proficiency Testing Program is used by participants to satisfy a broad spectrum of internal quality assurance needs, regulatory requirements, as well as ...
In my previous column (see “Editor's Picks,” at right), I discussed transverse flexural testing of a unidirectional composite as one method of evaluating the strength of the fiber/matrix interfacial ...
Among the first decisions to be made when initiating a composites testing program is the selection of test methods to follow. Unless performing highly customized testing, it’s usually not difficult to ...