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Tensile Testing


How to Choose the Right Grips for Tensile Testing
Selecting the correct grips for tensile testing is one of the most important — and most overlooked — decisions in any materials testing setup.
christopherthomasb
14 minutes ago6 min read


When Should You Use an Extensometer?
Learn when to use an extensometer and why it is important for tensile testing on a universal testing machine.
christopherthomasb
Nov 103 min read


What is a Universal Testing Machine?
A Universal Testing Machine (UTM) is a mechanical-testing instrument designed to apply controlled axial forces (and sometimes other modes of loading) to material specimens and then measure the specimen’s response (force, displacement, strain, deformation, failure) under well-defined conditions.
christopherthomasb
Nov 38 min read


Stringing Together our Ropes, Strings, and Wire Grips ASTMs
One of our bollard grips for our Stringing Together our Ropes, Strings, and Wire Grips ASTMs Blog Post
christopherthomasb
Sep 172 min read


Our 3 Most Common Grip Adapters
A Beginner friendly Guide to Universal Grip's Adapters
christopherthomasb
Aug 122 min read


Revisiting Universal Grip's Manual Testers (Analog Testing Machines)
Manual Force Tensile Testing Machine
christopherthomasb
Aug 123 min read


Understanding ASTM D624: Tear Strength Testing of Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers Using a Mark-10 Tensile Testing Machine
ASTM D624 tear strength testing, when performed using a Mark-10 Tensile Testing Machine with Universal Grips Fixtures, provides accurate and reliable measurements of elastomer durability—an all-in-one solution offered by Universal Grip Co.
christopherthomasb
Aug 13 min read


Fully Automated Robotic Tensile Testing Cells
Universal Grip is at the forefront of innovation with its fully automated robotic cells for tensile testing
christopherthomasb
Mar 292 min read


What is Tensile Testing?
What is Tensile Testing and Why is it Important? What Type of Equipment do I need to perform Tensile Testing?
christopherthomasb
Mar 213 min read
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