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Tensile Strength: Ultimate
strength of a material subjected to tensile loading. It
is the maximum stress developed in a material during a
tensile test.
Tension: A force tending
to stretch or elongate a sample or material.
Test Definition: Outlines
the test methods including calculations, variables etc.
Test Height: The distance
from the base of the sample to the top of the sample.
Test Type: Examples
of test types include Tension, Compression, Burst, Peel,
3 Point Flexural, Paper, Seam, Yarn Tear and Friction.
Thickness: The dimension
between two surfaces of an object, usually the dimension
of smallest measure.
Thickness Gauges: An
instrument for measuring the specimen thickness.
Turns: The number of
turns about its axis per unit of length of a yarn or other
textile strand. Twist may be expressed as turns per inch
(tpi), turns per metre (tpm), or turns per centimetre (tpcm).
