Rebound Resilience

Rebound Resilience

Rebound Resilience Testing What is a resilience test? Rebound resilience is the relationship or ratio between the returned energy and impact energy between a force, like a dropped hammer, and the sample specimen. Your material’s energetic response to an impact,...
O-Ring

O-Ring

Test Details ASTM D1414 identifies the necessary considerations that should be taken into account to successfully test to the following common ASTM standards: D297, D395, D412, D471, D573, D865, D1329, D2240, and...
Heat Aging

Heat Aging

Test Details Accelerated aging can provide insight into both the material’s suitability for a given application as well as the expected material life cycle through application of a variety of test methods to determine properties after oven exposure of varying...
Durometer Hardness

Durometer Hardness

The applications for durometer hardness testing are virtually limitless. Durometer hardness testing can be used to quantify many types of materials, ranging from very soft to very firm to the touch. Durometer hardness testing is commonly used to evaluate vulcanized...
Fluid Aging

Fluid Aging

Test Details This test method simulates how vulcanized rubber products, or products made from vulcanized rubber or other fabrics coated with vulcanized rubber, perform when exposed to various liquids (fluid compatibility) while in service use. This test is designed to...