Compression tests

Our Test Centre services

  • Compression tests on round, flat and tube specimens
  • Testing of the compressive properties of metals, polymers, composites or foams
  • Out of Plane compression tests
  • Open Hole Compression Test according ASTM D6484
  • Determination of the residual compressive strength of damaged fibre composite panels (Compression after Impact) according to ASTM D7137
  • Testing in the temperature range from -40 °C to 250 °C
  • Deformation measurement with laser extensometers, clip-on extensometers, strain gauges or optical measurement technology
  • Specimen conditioning before testing

Examples

Compression test on flat test specimens

Compression test on flat test specimens

Out of Plane compression test

Out of Plane compression test

The LZS test team is always available for inquiries and individual consultation.

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