Install fixturing – MTS Acumen User Manual

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Because this Example Spring Test is a compression test, you should set the actuator to 20% extension
which, for this example, is -21 mm. For more information, see

Positioning the Crosshead and Actuator

for the Test

(p. 79).

Install Fixturing

To mount the load cell and platens and set fixturing parameters:

1. Ensure that you have a complete Reference Specimen Kit.

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Running the Example Spring Test

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