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destructive testing

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destructive testing [di′strək·tiv ′test·iŋ]
(engineering)
Intentional operation of equipment until it fails, to reveal design weaknesses.
A method of testing a material that degrades the sample under investigation.


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Offering 15 to 30 tons of clamping force and 6" x 6" to 15" x 15" platens, these benchtop presses are used in quality control and research and development for test sample preparations, destructive testing, molding, laminating and fluid extraction.
Non destructive testing techniques are widely used in industry to identify faults without stripping down equipment.
Your employer will give you on-the job training and with experience, you can work towards certification within your job area, for instance, by completing an internationally recognised central certification programme, such as the Personnel Certification in Non- Destructive Testing (PCN) scheme or by completing a company's in-house certification programme.
 
 
 
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