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FTA offers a comprehensive set of training in fatigue crack growth and fracture toughness testing. Training is available on location at FTA. Please contact us if interested in learning more about our training options.

Topic

  • Test Frame Overview
  • Fracture Mechanics Test Specimen Overview
  • Relationship Between ADwin and Test Controller
  • Servohydraulic PIDF Tuning w/ FTA
  • Piggybacking Load Cells
  • Multiple Calibration Ranges for Load Cells
  • Calibrating and Verifying COD Gages, Shepic Gages, and Extensometers
  • Compliance and Potential Difference Fundamentals
  • Troubleshooting ADwin Connectectivity Issues
  • Setup and Use of FTA DCPD System
  • Flat Versus Round Hole Clevises
  • Determining initial Kmax Levels/Modulus Based on Material
  • Configuring Analog Outputs / Inputs in MTS Station Builder
  • Updating Data Sampling Rate in MTS FLexTest Controllers