MTS Tension Compression Grips User Manual
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Introduction
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J
±
.254 mm
(
±
0.010 in)
F (max)
L (approx)
P (max)
K
Radius (min)
M
Radius (max)
N
+0.000, -0.127 mm
(+0.000, -0.005 in)
G (min)
Figure 1-3. Button-End Specimen Dimensions
Table 1-4. Button-End Specimen Dimensions (SI)
Ref
643.64
643.65
643.66
643.67
643.68
643.649
F
8.89 mm
12.7 mm
20.32 mm
29.21 mm
29.97 mm
50.8 mm
G
41.9 mm
57.15 mm
87.63 mm
123.19 mm
170.18 mm
209.55 mm
J
8.89 mm
12.7 mm
20.32 mm
29.21 mm
39.88 mm
50.8 mm
K
6.6 mm
9.65 mm
15.24 mm
22.35 mm
59.94 mm
38.1 mm
L
8.89 mm
12.7 mm
20.32 mm
29.21 mm
39.88 mm
50.8 mm
M
0.76 mm
1.27 mm
2.032 mm
3.048 mm
3.988 mm
5.08 mm
N
15.88 mm
22.23 mm
35.56 mm
50.8 mm
69.85 mm
88.9 mm
P
11.13 mm
15.88 mm
25.4 mm
36.53 mm
50.8 mm
63.5 mm
Table 1-5. Button-End Specimen Dimensions (U. S. customary)
Ref
643.64
643.65
643.66
643.67
643.68
643.649
F
0.35 in
0.50 in
0.80 in
1.15 in
1.18 in
2.00 in
G
1.65 in
2.25 in
3.45 in
4.85 in
6.70 in
8.25 in
J
0.35 in
0.50 in
0.80 in
1.15 in
1.57 in
2.00 in
K
0.26 in
0.38 in
0.60 in
0.88 in
2.36 in
1.50 in
L
0.35 in
0.50 in
0.80 in
1.15 in
1.57 in
2.00 in
M
0.03 in
0.05 in
0.08 in
0.12 in
0.157 in
0.20 in
N
0.625 in
0.875 in
1.400 in
2.000 in
2.750 in
3.500 in
P
0.438 in
0.625 in
1.000 in
1.438 in
2.000 in
2.500 in