{"id":12329,"date":"2022-11-28T09:05:35","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T09:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/?p=12329"},"modified":"2025-01-09T15:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T13:33:09","slug":"universal-flexure-testing-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/maquinas-universales-para-el-ensayo-de-flexion\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal machines for flexure testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We have already talked on other occasions about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/what-is-a-traction-test\/\"><b>Tensile tests<\/b><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/what-is-the-compression-test\/\"><b>compression tests<\/b><\/a>but along with them, the <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Resistencia_flexional\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>bending test<\/b><\/a> is one of the most frequent in the practice of quality control and quality assurance. <b><a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ensayo_de_materiales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">materials testing<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <b>bending test<\/b> has the function of determining the mechanical properties of materials such as steel, plastic, wood, paper, ceramics and other materials.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: inherit; text-align: center;\"><strong>What do we achieve with the bending test?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As of <b>bending test<\/b> important mechanical property characteristics can be easily obtained, related to stresses and strains, at the maximum and breaking points, and elastic modulus in bending, taking into account the support spacing calculated from the specimen thickness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">These tests are carried out with <b>fragile materials<\/b>, The specimen causes metrological problems in the tensile test due to its failure behavior.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>most common results<\/b> of this type of test are as follows;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Flexural rigidity.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Flexural strength.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Calculation of bending stresses and bending deformations.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Stresses and elongation at yield strength and at breakage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Flexure test application methods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <b>bending tests<\/b> are made with the help of the <b>universal testing machine<\/b>The load test is also used in other tests, such as the tensile and compression tests mentioned above. In this case, it is necessary to change the supports and the loading tool.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We distinguish <b>2 types of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/product\/bending-devices-2\/\">devices for bending tests<\/a><\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>3-point bending test<\/b>which is composed of two parallel supports for the specimen and a bending tip.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>4-point bending test<\/b>The force on the specimen is applied by means of two bending points in symmetrical position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our universal flexure testing machines<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">La <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/product-category\/testing-machines-2\/maquinas-universales\/\"><b>universal testing machine <\/b><\/a>has the function of testing the resistance of various types of materials. For this purpose, it has a servo control system (servolazo) that applies controlled loads on a specimen (model of pre-established dimensions) and measures the deformation and the load at the moment of breakage in the form of a graph.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/\"><b>Servosis<\/b><\/a>we have a <strong>wide range of material testing machines<\/strong> according to the needs of our customers. We also have four models adapted for this purpose;<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/productos\/me-402\/\"><b>ME 402<\/b><\/a>Load capacity between 1 and 300 KN. Testing speed up to 1000 mm\/min.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/productos\/me-405\/\"><b>ME 405<\/b><\/a>Load capacity between 1 and 500 KN. Testing speed up to 1000 mm\/min. High deformation. Load bridge travel up to 1200 mm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/productos\/move-403\/\"><b>MUE 403<\/b><\/a>Cyclic tests up to 5 Hz. Load capacity between 50 and 1000 KN. Testing speed up to 200 mm\/min.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/productos\/move-404\/\"><b>MUE 404<\/b><\/a>Cyclic tests up to 5 Hz. Load capacity between 400 and 3000 KN. Testing speed up to 200 mm\/min.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In addition, these machines are controlled by our software. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/product\/pcd2k\/\">PCD2K<\/a><\/strong>designed to offer the user a variety of configuration and customization possibilities. They can be loaded as many times as needed. <strong>Test standards<\/strong> as desired, with no limitation other than the maximum load capacity of the machine and the maximum speed, determined by the hydraulic unit. The software also allows recording, analyzing and exporting detailed data of each test, facilitating the management of results and their integration in quality control systems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/\">Servosis<\/a><\/strong> We study each inquiry in a personalized way, assessing specific needs and proposing tailored solutions. We offer comprehensive technical support, specialized training and a continuous commitment to excellence, ensuring that our clients have the best possible solution for their needs. <strong>the most suitable product <\/strong>to ensure maximum accuracy, reliability and efficiency in your testing processes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\">If you want more information about our universal flexure testing machines, do not hesitate to contact us.<a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/contacto\/\"><b><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\">\u00a0get in touch with us!<\/strong><\/b><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bending test is used to determine the mechanical properties of materials such as steel, plastic, wood, paper, ceramics, and other materials.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servosis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}