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Physical/Mechanical Testing - Scope of Services
 In the physical
testing laboratory, a comprehensive range of tensile, compression, adhesion,
flexing and performance tests are performed. Capabilities include
testing to ASTM, SAE, military and federal specifications, as well as
numerous automotive specifications, plus unique tests and test development
procedures. Some of the following routine tests available include the
following:
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Basic Physical/Mechanical
- Rubber properties in tension
- Hardness (shore A, D or OO)
- Micro hardness (IRHD)
- Tear resistance (Die A, B, or C)
- Specific gravity
- Adhesion to flexible substrates
- Adhesion to rigid substrates
- Wire to rubber adhesion
- Fabric cord to rubber adhesion
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Accelerated Aging
- Rubber deterioration by heat and air pressure
- Effects of liquids
- Ozone resistance
- Deterioration by heat and oxygen
- Deterioration in an air oven
- Test tube air aging
- Salt fog
- Humidity
- UV
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