Sector 1 MTS device

  • Based on MTS 858 frame, with customized base.
  • Maximum applied load = +- 15kN
  • Servo-hydraulic loading
  • Can be operated in load, displacement or strain control
  • Load is measured with a load cell, mounted above the sample
  • Strain can be measured independently using either a strain gage or a clip-on extensometer
  • Device is mounted on x-y-z stages, along with single rotation and seperate x-stage beneath
  • Can be operated with the sector 1 IR furnace for thermo-mechanical testing

Last updated: May 23, 2011