ASTM 52909
CompressionAM metals (powder bed fusion) — orientation and location dependence of mechanical properties; testing per ASTM E8 / ISO 6892-1 (tensile) and ASTM E9 (compression).
Compression
Compression Testing Machine
Load is applied through platens to squash the specimen, giving compressive strength, deflection at load and set after release.
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ASTM C109
CompressionCompressive strength of hydraulic cement mortars (50 mm cubes).
ASTM C1424
CompressionMonotonic compressive strength of advanced ceramics.
ASTM C364
CompressionEdgewise compressive strength of sandwich constructions.
ASTM C365
CompressionFlatwise compressive properties of sandwich cores.
ASTM C39
CompressionCompressive strength of cylindrical concrete specimens.
ASTM D1621
CompressionCompressive properties of rigid cellular plastics (foam boards, insulation).
ASTM D2412
CompressionParallel-plate loading of plastic pipe — pipe stiffness and ring deflection.
ASTM D3410
CompressionCompressive properties of composites by shear loading (IITRI fixture).
ASTM D395
CompressionCompression set under constant force — fixture loading via UTM.
ASTM D575
CompressionRubber properties in compression (deflection at load / load at deflection).
ASTM D5766 / D6484 / D5961
CompressionOpen-hole tension, open-hole compression and bearing strength — notched design allowables.
ASTM D642
CompressionBox compression test — compressive resistance of shipping containers (requires large-platen UTM/compression tester).
ASTM D6484
CompressionOpen-hole compressive strength of composite laminates.
ASTM D6641
CompressionCompressive properties of polymer matrix composites — Combined Loading Compression (CLC) fixture.
ASTM D6693 / D4885
CompressionHDPE geomembrane tensile for landfill and pond lining projects.
ASTM D695
CompressionCompressive properties of rigid plastics (cylinder / prism specimens).
ASTM D7136
CompressionDamage tolerance — drop-weight impact followed by Compression After Impact (CAI) on UTM.
ASTM D7137
CompressionCompressive residual strength of damaged composite plates — Compression After Impact.
ASTM E9
CompressionCompression testing of metallic materials at room temperature.
BS 1726-1 / -2
CompressionGuide to coil springs — compression and extension spring testing.
DIN 2096-1 / -2
CompressionHot-formed helical compression springs — quality requirements and load tolerances.
DIN 2097
CompressionHelical extension springs — quality requirements. Equivalent to: IS 7906 / 7907
DIN EN 15800
CompressionCylindrical helical compression springs of round wire — quality specifications (supersedes DIN 2095). Equivalent to: IS 7906 / 7907
DIN EN 16983 / 16984
CompressionDisc (Belleville) springs — load-deflection characteristic verification.
IRS T-46 / fastening system components
CompressionSGCI inserts, liners and rail pads — compression, insert pull-out and stiffness verification.
IS 1135
CompressionLeaf spring load-rate and deflection testing. Equivalent to: —
IS 13360 series
CompressionPlastics test methods — tensile, flexural, compressive. Equivalent to: ISO 527 / 178 / 604
IS 3495
CompressionBurnt clay building bricks — compressive strength.
IS 3495-1
CompressionBurnt clay bricks — compressive strength. Equivalent to: —
IS 516-1
CompressionHardened concrete — compressive and flexural strength. Equivalent to: —
IS 7906
CompressionHelical compression springs — design, testing and quality requirements including load at specified length and spring rate verification.
IS 7906 / 7907
CompressionHelical compression and extension springs — load testing. Equivalent to: DIN EN 15800, DIN 2097
IS 7907
CompressionHelical extension springs — load testing, initial tension and spring rate.
IS 9484
CompressionLeaf springs for automotive suspension — load rate, deflection and permanent-set testing. Equivalent to: —
ISO 11608 series
CompressionNeedle-based injection systems (pen injectors) — dose accuracy companion with activation-force measurement.
ISO 12048
CompressionBox compression test — compressive resistance of shipping containers (requires large-platen UTM/compression tester).
ISO 12192
CompressionPaper and board — compressive strength by ring crush method.
ISO 14126
CompressionIn-plane compressive properties of fibre-reinforced plastic composites.
ISO 2439
CompressionIndentation hardness (IFD/ILD) of flexible cellular materials — seating and mattress foams.
ISO 3035
CompressionCorrugated fibreboard — flat crush resistance.
ISO 3037
CompressionCorrugated fibreboard — edgewise crush resistance.
ISO 3386
CompressionSeating and mattress foam — IFD/ILD hardness, CFD and compression set.
ISO 3386-1 / -2
CompressionStress-strain characteristics in compression of flexible cellular polymers (low- and high-density).
ISO 604
CompressionDetermination of compressive properties of plastics.
ISO 7743
CompressionDetermination of compression stress-strain properties of rubber.
ISO 80369-7 / -20
CompressionSmall-bore (Luer) connectors — separation force, unscrewing torque and stress cracking.
ISO 844
CompressionCompression properties of rigid cellular plastics.
ISO 8492 / 8493 / 8495
CompressionFlattening, drift-expanding and ring-expanding tests on metallic tubes.
ISO 9969
CompressionRing stiffness of thermoplastics pipes.
JIS B 2704
CompressionJapanese Standard for helical compression and extension springs.
RDSO Elastic Rail Clip specs
CompressionToe load measurement and load-deflection characteristic of elastic rail clips.
TAPPI T811
CompressionCorrugated fibreboard — edgewise crush resistance.
TAPPI T822
CompressionPaper and board — compressive strength by ring crush method.
TAPPI T825
CompressionCorrugated fibreboard — flat crush resistance.
TAPPI T826
CompressionShort-span compressive strength of containerboard.
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