A test piece, placed over a circular elastic diaphragm, is rigidly clamped at the periphery but free to bulge with the diaphragm. Hydraulic fluid is pumped at a constant rate, bulging the diaphragm until the test piece ruptures. The bursting strength of the test piece is the...
Two horizontally opposed and movable clamping jaws, which hold a specimen 100 mm (4 in.) long under variable tension during the folding cycle, while a slotted folding blade, sliding back and forth between four creasing rollers, folds the paper at...