Brinell Hardness Test vs Rockwell
Element expert Lee Mangham discusses the difference between Rockwell & Brinell hardness tests, the accuracy, and the advantages of each. Learn more.
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RTCA/DO-160 Vibration and Shock Testing FAQ
Expertise and answers to frequently asked questions regarding vibration and shock testing.
Fracture Mechanics in the Environment (in-situ)
The detrimental effect of CP, CO2, and H2S or other environmental parameters on fracture toughness.
FAQ: What is a Noise Impact Assessment?
We asked our environmental expert Stephen Wigham to answer the Frequently Asked Questions that he and his team receive each day regarding environmental noise assessments and environmental impact assessments.
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Understanding Temperature Chamber Ramp Rate
A comprehensive overview of what temperature ramp rate means for different tests and how Element can help you with your temperature testing needs.
RSS-102 Issue 6
From December 15, 2024, Canadian radio equipment manufacturers must certify products to RSS-102 Issue 6 standard, with Element offering a whitepaper detailing compliance requirements.
Weld Failure Analysis - Identifying the Root Cause of Weld Defects
Two case studies that identify the root causes of weld defects and weld failures using electron microscopy.
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Element Provides Remote Witness Testing
Watch our on-demand video where David Lichtman, Technical Director at Element, provides a look into remote witness testing.
Thermal Shock or Thermal Cycling: What's Right for Your PCB?
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An Explanation of Common PCB Failure Modes
Our expert failure analysts have noted several processes and tendencies that are more likely to be associated with PCB failure.
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ASTM F2477: In Vitro Pulsatile Durability Testing of Vascular Stents
Download our free white paper to learn more about testing the pulsatile durability of vascular stents according to ASTM F2477.
API 6D Embraces Hydrogen: A Game-Changer for Energy Infrastructure
In a significant move towards a cleaner energy future, the American Petroleum Institute (API) has released an important update to API 6D, introducing new requirements for valves used in hydrogen gas service. Expert Neal Ferguson breaks down what this…