Force testing medical tubing.
Force testing in the design and production of medical tubing is an essential ingredient in the delivery of functional and consistently high quality devices. This article describes a range of typical tests, how they are performed and the benefits they offer.
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David
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Mecmesin Force and Torque Test Solutions, Slinfold, UK. david.marketing@mecmesin.com
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