A Torsion Testing Machine for Measurement of Shear Strength of Foam.

Abstract

A torsion machine has been development to measure shear strength and shear modules of foam. The machine is compact, portable, easy to use and is an essential link in quality assurance of foam core material for the Australian Minehunter Catamaran. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA133027

Entities

People

  • N. J. Baldwin

Organizations

  • Defence Science and Technology Group

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Catamarans
  • Department Of Defense
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Power Supplies
  • Quality Control
  • Sandwich Composites
  • Security
  • Shear Modulus
  • Shear Properties
  • Shear Strength
  • Shear Tests
  • Transducers

Readers

  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Software Engineering