Physical Testing

Electromechanical Load Frames

Electromechanical Load Frames

Used as a quality control checkpoint for all production lots with physical performance requirements.

Standard Testing

  • Static Stiffness
  • Material Testing
    (ASTM D412 – Die C)
    • Ultimate Tensile
    • Elongation
    • Stress-Strain
  • Destructive Testing
    • Bonding
    • Fail-safes

Capabilities

  • Single Axis
  • 0‐20,000 lbf [0‐88.9 KN]
  • 72” [1.8 m] Crosshead Travel
  • Up to 78.7 in/min [33.3 mm/s] Crosshead Speed
Servo Hydraulic Load Frame

Dynamic (Servo Hydraulic) Load Frame

Used to characterize the dynamic behavior of components as a function of preload, frequency, amplitude, and temperature

Standard Testing

  • Dynamic Properties
  • Fatigue Testing
  • Temperature Effects

Outputs

  • Load
  • Displacement
  • Temperature
  • Dynamic Stiffness
  • Loss Angle
  • Damping
  • Natural Frequency
  • Transmissibility

Capabilities

  • Single Axis
  • 11,240 lbf [50 KN]
  • 0‐50Hz, Typical
  • 10” [254 mm] Stroke
  • ‐240 – 660 °F [‐151 – 348 °C]
SoMat eDAQ Data Acquisition

Data Acquisition

At Ebco, we use the SoMat eDAQ to collect field vibration and shock data for virtual analysis and validation.

Key Features:

  • 32 Channels, and expandable up to 96.
  • Transducers
    • Accelerometers: Single and Triaxial
    • Displacement: LVDTs and String Pots
    • Rotation: Gyros
    • Thermocouples
    • CAN Bus
  • Portable Power Supply
  • GPS Enabled
Data Acquisition
Data Acquisition