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NASA NTRS · 19870000233

Grips for Lightweight Tensile Specimens

Abstract

Set of grips developed for tensile testing of lightweight composite materials. Double-wedge design substantially increases gripping force and reduces slippage. Specimen held by grips made of hardened wedges. Assembly screwed into load cell in tensile-testing machine.

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Witte, William G., Jr., Gibson, Walter D.. 1987-05-01. Grips for Lightweight Tensile Specimens. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19870000233

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