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US 2024/0264057 A1Published application
Torque and Combined Load Fixture and Test Method
AssigneeStress Engineering Services, Inc.
InventorsMatthew Sanders, Jack E. Miller
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for testing a specimen with pressure, applying a torque using one or more plates coupled to the test specimen, applying a bending moment, and/or applying an axial load, either separately or simultaneously, with or without rotating the specimen, and without the applied forces interfering with each other.
Claims20
A method for testing a specimen comprising:
- coupling a first assembly to a first end of a test specimen;
- coupling a second assembly to a second end of a test specimen;
- applying a predetermined torque to the test specimen about an axis;
- and
- rotating the test specimen at a predetermined number of revolutions per second about the axis while continuing to alloy for the predetermined torque to the test specimen.
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