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CONTACT DETAILS:
Room no. 204
Student coordinators: Shiva Bansal and Anoop Pathak
Email: shiva.19mez0011@iitrpr.ac.in, 2018mez0015@iitrpr.ac.in
Faculty incharge: Dr. Srikant S. Padhee
Availability of the equipment: 20 hours per week.
DRF staff coordinator: me.drf@iitrpr.ac.in
A universal testing machine (UTM), also known as a universal tester, materials testing machine or materials test frame, is used to test the tensile, compressive and bending strength of materials.
Limitations of the equipment
Load cells limit = 1000 N
Test speed range = 0.001 to 2000 mm/min
Maximum crosshead travel =
Test sample considerations
Only flat samples, not round, can be tested.
The machine is designed only for non-metallic, soft samples such as polymer composites, rubber etc.
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