Compression

Compression Testing Machine

Load is applied through platens to squash the specimen, giving compressive strength, deflection at load and set after release.

ASTM 52909

Compression

AM metals (powder bed fusion) — orientation and location dependence of mechanical properties; testing per ASTM E8 / ISO 6892-1 (tensile) and ASTM E9 (compression).

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Tell us the specimen, not just the standard.

Thickness, width and expected break force decide the grip as much as the method does. Send us those and we will specify the frame, the load cell and the fixture around them.