Type of Machine

Screw-driven

Maximum Capacity

100 kN

Minimum Load can be Tested

1 gm

Type of Tests can be
Performed

Tensile, Compression, 3-pt Bend, 4-pt Bend, Loading
Unloading and Oil dip tensile (upto 400 oC in silicon oil)

Types of Material can be
Tested

Metallic, Plastic, Ceramic, Rubber and Fiber

Available Load Cells

Tensile ‘or’ Compression:- 200 N, 800 N, 2 kN,
100 kN
Tensile only:- 50 gm
Compression only:- 50 kg, 2 kg

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round, Flat, Sheet, Wire, Rod or Tubular

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 40 mm/min
Min:- 0.005 mm/min

Crosshead Displacement

Max:-700 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke, Load and Strain

Type of Extensometers

GL 25 mm (travel 2.5 mm), GL 25 mm (travel 25 mm),
COD- 10mm and Transverse- 12.5 mm

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

350 mm

50 mm

(b) Diameter

12 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

350 mm

20 mm

(d) Thickness

12 mm

> 0 mm

(e) Width

25 mm

No limi

Type of Machine

Hydraulic

Maximum Capacity

100 kN

Minimum Load can be Tested

0.01 kN

Type of Tests can be Performed

Tensile, Compression, 3-pt Bend, 4-pt Bend, Loading
Unloading, Fatigue, FCP, J1C/K1C & DIC

Temperature Tests

Low Temp:- -20 oC to 180 oC (Tensile, Compression
and Fatigue)
High Temp:- upto 1000 oC (Tensile and Fatigue)

Types of Material can be Tested

Metallic, Plastic and Composite

Available Load Cells

Tensile & Compression:- 5 kN, 10 kN & 100 kN

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round, Round-Threaded (M8,M10 & M12), CT, Flat and
Sheet

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 60 mm/sec
Min:- 0.001 mm/min

Crosshead Displacement

Max:- +/- 80 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke, Load and Strain

Type of Extensometers

Room Temp:- GL 12.5 mm (travel 2.5 mm),
GL 12.5 mm (travel 0.5 mm)
High Temp:- GL 25 mm (travel 5 mm) & COD- 5 mm

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

700 mm

65 mm

(b) Diameter

20 mm

2 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

700 mm

65 mm

(d) Thickness

18 mm

0.5 mm

(e) Width

50 mm

No limi

Type of Machine

Hydraulic

Maximum Capacity

100 kN

Minimum Load can be Tested

0.001 kN

Type of Tests can be Performed

Tensile, Compression, Fatigue, 3-pt Bend, 4-pt Bend,
Loading-Unloading, FCP & J1C/K1C

Temperature Tests

High Temp:- upto 1000 oC (Tensile and Fatigue)

Types of Material can be Tested

Metallic, Plastic, Composite and Rubber

Available Load Cells

Tensile & Compression:- 10 kN & 100 kN

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round, Flat, Sheet, Wire and Compact-Tension (CT)

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 70 mm/sec
Min:- 0.001 mm/min

Crosshead Displacement

Max:- +/- 80 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke, Load and Strain

Type of Extensometers

Room Temp:- GL 12.5 mm (travel 2.5 mm),
GL 12.5 mm (travel 0.5 mm)
High Temp:- GL 25 mm (travel 5 mm) & COD- 5 mm

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

700 mm

65 mm

(b) Diameter

25 mm

4 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

700 mm

65 mm

(d) Thickness

25 mm

0.5 mm

(e) Width

50 mm

No limit

Type of Machine

Hydraulic

Maximum Capacity

Axial:- 100 kN & Torque:- 500 Nm

Minimum Load can be Tested

0.001 kN

Type of Tests can be
Performed

Tensile, Tension-Torsion, Torsion-360o (Low cycle),
Low-cycle Fatigue

Temperature Tests

High Temp:- upto 1000 oC induction heater

Types of Material can be
Tested

Metallic, Plastic, Composite and Rubber

Available Load Cells

100 kN Bi-axial

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round and Flat

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 70 mm/sec
Min:- 0.001 mm/min

Crosshead Displacement

Max:- +/- 75 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke and Load

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

300 mm

92 mm

(b) Diameter

25 mm

3 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

300 mm

92 mm

(d) Thickness

18 mm

0.5 mm

(e) Width

70 mm

No limit

Type of Machine

Electrically Actuated

Maximum Capacity

50 kN

Minimum Load can be Tested

0.01 kN

Type of Tests can be Performed

Creep, Tensile and Compression

Temperature Tests

High Temp:- upto 1000 oC (Creep and Tensile)

Types of Material can be Tested

Metallic

Available Load Cells

Tensile & Compression:- 50 kN

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round-Threaded (M12 & M16)

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 375 mm/min
Min:- 0.005 mm/min

Crosshead Displacement

Max:- +/- 80 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke, Load and Strain

Type of Extensometers

High Temp:- GL 25 mm (travel 5 mm)

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

120 mm

92 mm

(b) Diameter

16 mm

12 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

120 mm

92 mm

(d) Thickness

10 mm

1 mm

(e) Width

20 mm

10 mm

Type of Machine

Electrically Actuated

Maximum Capacity

50 kN

Minimum Load can be Tested

0.01 kN

Type of Tests can be Performed

Tensile with corrosion (in solution)

Temperature Tests

Room Temperature

Types of Material can be Tested

Metallic

Available Load Cells

Tensile 50 kN

Types of Sample can be Tested

Round-Threaded (M6, M10, & M12)

Pin-loaded flat sample

Crosshead Speed
(Strain rate)

Max:- 10^2 per sec
Min:- 10^-7 per sec

Crosshead Displacement

Max:- +/- 80 mm

Type of Test Control

Stroke, Load and Strain

Type of Extensometers

GL 25 mm (travel 5 mm)

Round Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

120 mm

60 mm

(b) Diameter

12 mm

6 mm

Flat Specimen

(c) Length

120 mm

60 mm

(d) Thickness

40 mm

20 mm

(e) Width

8 mm

>0 mm

Type of Machine

Instrumented Charpy Impact Tester

Maximum Capacity

150 Joule

Minimum unit

0.1 Joule

Type of Tests can be Performed

Charpy Impact

Temperature Tests

-50 deg Celsius to Room Temperature

Types of Material can be Tested

Metallic, Composite

Types of Sample can be Tested

With Notch and Without Notch

With or Without Notch Specimen

Max

Min

(a) Length

70 mm

45 mm

(d) Width

20 mm

5 mm

(e) Thickness

15 mm

~5 mm