Engineering Materials

Quality Control

• CFRP 3-Point Bending Impact Test (Reference Standards: JIS K 7084:1993)
• CFRP Quality Control - CFRP Thermal Expansion Measurements -
• CFRP Quality Control - CFRP and GFRP Orientation Analysis -
• CFRP Quality Control - Evaluation of the Degradation of a Resin Surface via FTIR -
• Flexural Testing of CFRP Boards
• Open-Hole Tensile Strength Test of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics (Reference Standards: JIS K 7094:2012 / ASTM D 5766:2010)

Research and Development

• CFRP Research and Development - CFRP Tensile Test Breakage Observations via High-Speed Video Camera -
• CFRP Research and Development - Microscopic CFRP Analysis Utilizing the SPM Method -
• CFRP Overview
• CFRP Related Videos
• Observations of the High-Speed Breakage in CFRPs
• Static Tensile Strength Testing for CFRP

Raw Materials

• Breaking Strain Measurement of ABS Resin
• Measurement of Friction Coefficients of Films
• Observation of Lamellar Structure of Polymer Film (SPM)
• Strength Evaluation for Polyester Film
• Tensile Test of Polyethylene Film
• Tensile Testing for PET Films
• Tensile Tests of Films

Multilayer Film

• Analysis of Multilayer Film by Infrared Microscope (FTIR)
• Analysis of Multilayer Films Using a Microscopic Sample Analysis System Configured with an Infrared Microscope (FTIR)

Mechanical Strength Evaluation

• Measurement of Poisson’s Ratio and Elongation for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
• Measurement of the Compressive Elastic Modulus of Resin Pellets with a Precision Universal Tester Using Trapezium-X
• Tensile Test Methods for Plastics: ASTM D638
• Tensile Test Methods for Plastics: ISO 527 and JIS K 7161
• Tensile Strength of Polypropylene
• Tensile Test of Various Plastic Materials (2)
• Tensile Tests of Plastic Materials at Low Temperatures (-40 °C)
• Tensile Tests of Various Plastic Materials (1)
• Screening of Waste Plastics
• Flexural Test Methods for Plastics: ISO 178 and JIS K 7171
• Flexural Test Methods for Plastics: ASTM D790
• Flexural Testing of Plastics

Film Other

• Analysis of Organic Solvent in Film (GC)

Specialty Films

• Measurement of Polarized Film

• Related Information

Optical Materials

• Measurement of Antireflective Coating on Eyeglass Lenses (UV)
• Observation of Camera Lens Assembly Status (X-ray CT)

Textile, Carbon Fiber

• Evaluation of Endurance Characteristics of Synthetic Thread (Micro-Servo)
• High-Speed Tensile Testing and Observation of Polypropylene Fibers
• Static Tensile Strength Test of Fishing Lines Selection of the best fitted grips Autograph (III)
• Static Tensile Test of Non-Woven Cloth　Selection of the Best Fitted Grips for Autograph (V)
• Static Tensile Test of Single Fibers Selection of the Best Fitted Grips and Testing Method for Autograph (IV)
• Strength Testing of Various Fishing Lines for River Fishing

• Related Information

Diameter

• Carbon Nanotube | Diameter | Measurements from 3D Images

Dispersion

• Carbon Nanotube | Dispersion | 3D Images of Carbon Nanotubes
• Carbon Nanotube | Dispersion | Evaluation of Dispersion
• Carbon Nanotube | Dispersion | Observations and Potential Measurements

Purity

• Carbon Nanotube | Purity | Evaluation of Purity and Heat Resistance
• Carbon Nanotube | Purity | Measurement of Residual Impurities (X-Ray Photoelectron Spectrometer)
• Carbon Nanotube | Purity | Qualification of Metal Catalysts

Plating Solution

• Simultaneous Analysis of Major and Trace Elements in Plating Solution by ICPE-9820
• Management of Plating Solutions

Steel

• Analysis of Non-Metal Inclusions in Steel Using EPMA

Aluminum Alloy

• Aluminum Alloy Analysis

Physical Properties and Observations-Processed metal products

• Automatic Elongation and Width Measurements In Tensile Tests of Thin Steel Plates
• Evaluation of Functioning of Shape Memory Alloys in Automatic Stress-Strain Control Mode of Shimadzu Autograph
• Static Tensile Test of Extremely Thin Copper Foil　Selection of Optimal Grips and Grip Faces (I)
• Static Tensile Test of Small Pipe Selection of Optimal Grips and Extensometers (II)
• Tensile Test for Steel Material with High-Accuracy Strain Control