Spring manufacturers have given attention to ensure the quality of springs by testing them under different ranges of compression and tension forces. These tests help a manufacturer to determine the ...

Have you ever noticed when searching the online blogs that there are those subjects in our hobby where everyone has an opinion, and yet they don't know why their opinion exists? Which oil, which tires ...

You might talk about it often, but do you really know what compression is all about? Every engine has to make it and those that don't are hurtin' for sure. But, here's the confusing part, for this ...

Taking an engine compression test is sort of like checking your car's blood pressure. It's a quick and painless procedure ...

Alexsander Koprivc Introduces the Zwick-Roell Multi-Channel Spring-Testing System at the 21st Annual TextXpo 2012. Multi-channel measuring platforms allow the line of action of force of compression ...

I noted in a 2005 column (see "Current compression test methods" under “Editor's Pick,” at top right) that there are three basic methods of loading a composite material test specimen in compression: ...