MTS Criterion Series 40 - Manual (Page 25)

System Overview
Station Components
Description Name Item
The system computer provides the human/machine
interface. MTS TW software resides on this
computer. Computer 1
MTS TW software enables you to run material tests
and generate reports. MTS TW Software 2
The controller provides the necessary interface
between the PC and the load frame. Controller 3
The electromechanical machine is used to apply
forces to specimens in order to test their material
properties. MTS Criterion Series 40 Load
Frame 4
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