Abstract: A device and method for testing the working performance of an anchor rod cable by simulating stratum fracture and separation on the basis of electromagnetic action, applicable to the technical field of testing working performance of anchor rod cables by simulating a tunnel field. The device comprises a top base (1) and a bottom base (2); a plurality of hydraulic vertical columns (3) are provided between the top base (1) and the bottom base (2); the plurality of hydraulic vertical columns (3) are provided thereon with clamping devices, and an electromagnetic block (9) is disposed between two groups of drawing block-shaped clamp holders (4).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a test system and method capable of simultaneously carrying out a high-throughput test of mechanical properties for miniature specimens. The system comprises one workstation (17) and a plurality of specimen test modules (16) installed horizontally or vertically on a workbench (15), wherein the workstation (17) comprises an operation interface, a data processing unit and a load output unit; each specimen test module (16) comprises a drive unit (5), an interchangeable clamp unit (8), a displacement sensor (2), and a load sensor (14); the workstation (17) controls the drive unit (5) of the specimen test module (16) and receives detection data of the displacement sensor (2) and the load sensor (14); each specimen test module (16) optionally performs mechanical property testing independently; and the workstation (17) controls simultaneously started testing of a plurality of specimens (9).

Abstract: A system for measuring torque on a component having a residually magnetized region is provided. The system includes a torque sensor for sensing an electromagnetic characteristic of the component and transmitting a plurality of signals that are indicative of the electromagnetic characteristic. The system also includes a computer communicatively coupled to the torque sensor for receiving the signals. The computer includes a processor and a memory. The processor is programmed to determine, using the signals, that the torque sensor is affected by the residually magnetized region of the component.

Abstract: A bending test device to bend a product as a test includes a base, a driving mechanism, and a bending mechanism. The driving mechanism and the bending mechanism are set on the base. The bending mechanism includes a supporting member, a rotating plate, a first holding part, and a second holding part. The supporting member is set on the base. The rotating plate is rotatably set on the supporting member. The rotating plate connects to the driving mechanism. The first holding part and the second holding part are set on the rotating plate. The first holding part clamps a first part of a workpiece, the second holding part clamps a second part of the workpiece. The driving mechanism rotates the rotating plate and thus drives the second holding part to rotate and bend the workpiece.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for measuring the location, the amplitude, and/or the direction of forces applied to a walking or running surface. An example system includes a pressure-sensitive sheet that extends along a first axis. The pressure-sensitive sheet includes a top surface and a bottom surface. A vertical force applied at a location along at least one of the top surface or the bottom surface forms an electrical path between the top surface and the bottom surface having a resistance, rf, that is inversely proportional to an amplitude of the vertical force. The system further includes read out circuitry configured to provide information indicative of the amplitude of the vertical force and the location of the vertical force along the first axis of the pressure-sensitive sheet.

Abstract: Disclosed are a tube pure shear loading device and method. A first mandrel penetrates into a first half tube, and a second mandrel penetrates into a second half tube. The size of the first mandrel matches the size of the first half tube, and the size of the second mandrel matches the size of the second half tube. A first connecting portion of the first mandrel and a second connecting portion of the second mandrel are loaded, and a first protruding portion and a second protruding portion transmit a force to a to-be-tested tube, so that a material of a whole tube in the same plane as a right plane or a left plane of the first half tube and a left plane or a right plane of the second half tube is in a pure shear stress state.

Abstract: A test apparatus used for simulating debonding between a carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and concrete in a CFRP-strengthened structure consists of a primary structural block, a secondary structural block, an adjustable hanger, a receiving slot, an attachment mechanism, a pull-off disk, a connecting plate having a plurality of rods. The adjustable hanger and the secondary structural block are slidably positioned into the receiving slot that traverses into a structural body of the primary structural block. The adjustable hanger is mainly used during double-shearing tests and mixed-mode tests, wherein both shearing and peeling is analyzed in mixed-mode tests. The secondary structural block is used in double-shear tests, mixed-mode tests, single-shear tests, tension pull-off tests, and beam-bend tests. The attachment mechanism, which holds the primary structural block, the secondary structural block, and the adjustable hanger together, is also used during single-shear tests and beam-bend tests.

Abstract: Disclosed are an integral clamping steel strand drawing test apparatus, and a method for using same, wherein same are suitable for use in a steel strand mechanical property test. The apparatus comprises a rectangular lower base (13) and a rectangular upper base (14), with a hydraulic telescopic mechanism being provided between the lower base (13) and the upper base (14), the hydraulic telescopic mechanism being provided with an integral clamping mechanism, a steel strand test piece (4) to be tested being provided in the integral clamping mechanism, the steel strand test piece (4) to be tested being provided with a plurality of binding protective devices (2), and a safety protection door (16) being provided outside the hydraulic telescopic mechanism.

Abstract: In a pressure sensing structure, a first elastic carrier is arranged on a first mounting surface of a substrate, an electronic component is arranged on the elastic carrier; when the substrate is deformed, the elastic carrier is bent and deformed with the deflection of the substrate; the substrate is configured to amplify a strain signal, deflection amount of the substrate may be detected by the strain sensing element, recognizable electric signal is output by a signal measuring circuit. The pressure sensing structure is a sensor structure with high precision, high reliability and high sensitivity. The pressure sensing structure is attached to a panel or a side frame of an electronic product, when the panel or the side frame is pressed, the deflection is detected by the strain sensing element and the recognizable electric signal is output by the signal measuring circuit.

Abstract: A test apparatus for measuring strength of a specimen includes: a lower container having an opening that opens upward; an upper container having an opening that opens downward and being sized to be insertable into the opening of the lower container; a support unit that is provided in the opening of the lower container and supports the specimen; a pressing unit including an indenter that presses the specimen, and a load measurement unit that measures a load applied to the indenter; and a movement mechanism that moves the indenter closer and away relative to the support unit, in which when the specimen supported by the support unit is pressed by the indenter moved by the movement mechanism, the upper container is positioned so as to cover the specimen.

Abstract: A method and a system for non-destructively detecting defects within and/or on plated-through holes are provided. The method includes sealing a plated-through hole on a printed circuit board to detect for possible defects along the sidewall of the plated-through hole. The method further includes applying an airflow through the plated-through hole and measuring the airflow entering the plated-through hole at the gasket to determine the initial airflow calculation. The method also includes measuring the airflow again as it exits the plated-through hole to determine an exit airflow calculation. A determination of the quality of the plated-through hole is made by the method by analyzing the initial airflow calculation and the exit airflow calculation.

Abstract: A controller of a hardness tester can determine, in a condition where a driver is not in operation and when a spring displacement detector and an arm displacement detector detect an amount of displacement of respective objects (plate spring and loading arm), that a loading arm and a plate spring are deformed according to changes in environmental temperature. A favorable hardness test can be performed by the hardness tester corresponding to the environmental temperature according to the determination by carrying out an initialization process that resets the displacement amount of respective object to zero, the displacement amount detected by the spring displacement detector and the arm displacement detector respectively.

Abstract: A mobile apparatus that is automated to measure controlled and applied forces to sport surfaces allowing for safety assessment of athletic apparel and athletic surfaces, such as natural or artificial turf. The apparatus is capable of using not only horizontal and vertical forces, but also rotational moments, and all prescribed forces and moments in combination at the same or different times. The apparatus and related system can apply horizontal and vertical forces, and rotational moments, and link these forces and moments together and combine them to more closely mimic behavior of human foot during an athletic movement, thereby applying and measuring interactions between all forces and moments at the same or different times.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a capacitive pressure sensor. The sensor can include a first substrate having a first surface and a second surface, a movable plate at a bottom of a first cavity recessed into the substrate from the first surface, and a second substrate bonded to the first substrate over the first surface. The second substrate includes a fixed plate disposed over the movable plate to form a capacitor. A second cavity is formed between the movable plate and the second surface.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses are provided for detecting and determining conditions of and conditions within a fluid conduit.

Abstract: A measuring system includes a measuring and operation electronic unit (ME) and a transducer device electrically coupled thereto. The transducer device (MW) has at least one tube, through which fluid flows during operation and which is caused to vibrate meanwhile, a vibration exciter, two vibration sensors for generating vibration signals, and two temperature sensors for generating temperature measurement signals (?1, ?2). The temperature sensors are coupled to a wall of the tube in a thermally conductive manner. The ME is designed to feed electrical power into the at least one vibration exciter to cause mechanical vibrations of the tube by an electrical excitation signal. The ME generates a mass flow sequence representing the instantaneous mass flow rate (m) of the fluid, so that, at least for a reference mass flow rate, the mass flow measurement values are independent of the temperature difference.

Abstract: An apparatus for measuring a deformation distribution of an object having a longitudinal dimension comprises a structure for supporting the object. A sensor unit comprises a base, a contact member having a body connected to the base by a rotational joint such rotational degrees of freedom are provided between the base and the contact member, an end of the body configured to contact and move along the object, and at least one sensor for determining an orientation of the body relative to the base. A displacement module enables relative movement between the sensor unit and the structure for the sensor unit to relatively move along the object in the longitudinal dimension. A method and system for measuring a rigidity distribution of an object having a longitudinal dimension are also provided.

Abstract: A true triaxial testing system for disturbance experiment with broadband and low amplitude of a high pressure hard rock includes a low-frequency disturbance true triaxial mechanism, a variable-frequency low-speed disturbance rod mechanism and a rapid single-side unloading type specimen box. The low-frequency disturbance true triaxial mechanism and the variable-frequency low-speed disturbance rod mechanism are distributed along a straight line. The low-frequency disturbance true triaxial mechanism is independently used or cooperates with the variable-frequency low-speed disturbance rod mechanism for use. The rapid single-side unloading type specimen box cooperates with the low-frequency disturbance true triaxial mechanism for use.

Abstract: A pressure detection chip and a method for detection pressure are disclosed. The method is executed by a pressure detection apparatus including a cancellation circuit and a coupling circuit in parallel; the coupling circuit includes a variable capacitance component having a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer. The method for detection pressure includes: inputting a first input signal to the cancellation circuit and outputting a first output signal; and inputting a second input signal to the coupling circuit and outputting a second input signal, where the first input signal and the second input signal are 180 degrees out of phase, and the first output signal is configured to cancel the second output signal; and determining whether the first electrode layer is subjected to the touch pressure, according to the first output signal and the second output signal.

Abstract: A test coupon (1) for an ISO-standard-conforming test method for testing a material hardness of gearwheels. The test coupon (1) is designed as a two-piece test coupon (1) including a casing body (2) and a test body (3). The test coupon (1) being tested by an ISO-standard-conforming test method for determining a material hardness of the gearwheels.