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  2. Universal testing machine - Wikipedia

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    Typical lectromechanical Universal Testing Machine Test fixture for three point flex test. A universal testing machine (UTM), also known as a universal tester, [1] universal tensile machine, materials testing machine, materials test frame, is used to test the tensile strength (pulling) and compressive strength (pushing), flexural strength, bending, shear, hardness, and torsion testing ...

  3. Safety instrumented system - Wikipedia

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    Because of its criticality, safety instrumented systems must be independent from all other control systems that control the same equipment, in order to ensure SIS functionality is not compromised. An SIS is composed of the same types of control elements (including sensors , logic solvers , actuators and other control equipment) as a Basic ...

  4. MTS Systems Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The company operates in two divisions: Test and Sensors. In December 2020, Amphenol Corporation announced it had reached an agreement to acquire MTS in an acquisition completed on April 7, 2021. [2] [3] In January 2021, ITW announced it had in turn reached an agreement to acquire the test and simulation business of MTS from Amphenol in the ...

  5. Ohio Scientific - Wikipedia

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    Co-founders Mike and Charity Cheiky pictured in 1978 with a Challenger 2P. Ohio Scientific was founded in Hiram, Ohio, in 1975 by Dale A. Dreisbach (c. 1909 – June 16, 1987 [1]) and husband and wife Michael "Mike" Cheiky (January 1, 1952 – December 7, 2017 [2]) and Charity Cheiky (born c. 1954). [3]

  6. Open Systems International - Wikipedia

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    OSI was founded in May of 1992 by Bahman Hoveida and Ron Ingram, who continue to serve as leaders of OSI's executive team to this day. In 2009, OSI began construction of a $20 million eco-friendly corporate headquarters building in Medina, MN. [2] The building was awarded the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED GOLD certification. [3]

  7. Rapiscan Systems - Wikipedia

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    The company is owned by OSI Systems. [1] The company headquarters, in Torrance, California, USA, is the primary location for research and development, engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, and customer service support. Their European headquarters, and home to Rapiscan Systems Limited, is in Salfords in Surrey, England, near Gatwick ...

  8. Earthquake shaking table - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake shaking tables are essential in model testing contests, where participants evaluate designs developed within specific guidelines against simulated seismic activity. [5] Simple shake tables are also used in architecture and structural engineering primarily for educational purposes, helping students learn how structures respond to ...

  9. Interface control document - Wikipedia

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    An ICD is the umbrella document over the system interfaces; examples of what these interface specifications should describe include: The inputs and outputs of a single system, documented in individual SIRS (Software Interface Requirements Specifications) and HIRS (Hardware Interface Requirements Specifications) documents, would fall under "The Wikipedia Interface Control Document".