This type of NASA compression after impact (CAI) of compression of the test device is an alternative to the more popular Boeing compression after the compression of the device of the impact test. The NASA devices are 10 " long and 5" in width. As in Boeing method, a quasi-isotropic ...
The untabbed sample is 3 "long, 1" wide, and the thickness can vary depending on the material and layup in the testing phase. Northrop Specification recommended thicknesses from 0.125 "to 0.250". The standard sample contains a central "diameter hole 0.25, even if the unit has proved effective, even for compression ...
This common method in aerospace concerns compression tests on plates, rolled experimentation multidirectionaldetermination of the post-impact compressive strength. The methodis also useful for the compression tests after impact on composite materials, the company has acquired a new realization of controlled impact machine. The impact receiving sample is placed in the ...
ASTM D6484 Testing Fixture This test method is designed to produce notched compressive strength data for structural design allowables, material specifications, research and development, and quality assurance. Factors that influence the notched compressive strength and shall therefore be reported include the following: material, methods of material fabrication, accuracy of lay-up, ...
ASTM D7137 Testing Fixture Knowledge of the damage resistance and damage tolerance properties of a laminated composite plate is useful for product development and material selection. The residual resistance data obtained by this test method will be used in the specification of materials and research and development. The properties obtained ...