Bluehill universal software for next generation static materials. Im making my thesis about the enhance of impact absortion properties of foams and im making the compresive test on an instron machine. Other available peel tests are the 90 degree, tpeel, and. The floating roller peel test is designed to determine the average peel force of an adhesive or any other bonding agent. Accessories for materials testing 7th edition instron. Materials testing involves inherent hazards from high forces, rapid motions, and stored energy. Bluehill instron compression manual introduction subjecting a material to large amounts of stress can teach us a lot about that materials properties and merits. It does this through a software based monitoring agent integrated in your instron test system. Support for negative rates for ramps in all test types. Bluehill impact offers many advanced features to enhance and simplify the testing process. The machine was easy to install, validate and implement. Preconfigured method templates for the bluehill universal azom. Tensile testing metallurgical laboratory 4520 willow parkway cleveland, oh 44125 tf.
The test results that were obtained were compared to book values and the result for tensile stress is signicantly different than the book value. Open the bluehill 2 software using the shortcut on the desktop. The samples were cut in the rolling rd and transverse td directions by edm according to the astm standard. Open the catalog to page 3 trendtracker bluehill impact, bluehill 3, and bluehill universal testing platforms can all be configured to automatically export various test parameters and results to a database at the end of. Simpler effortless workflows and streamlined functionality. The trendtracker viewer needs to be installed on the same pc for data access.
The home screen is going to be your main access point for all the features of bluehill software. Tensile testing metallurgical laboratory contact us. Before running a test the load transducer must be calibrated. The results for the testing is in question, specfically the tensile stress at max load. Bluehill universals enhanced functionality including security, testprofiler for cyclic and component testing, and. Webinar improve data integrity with bluehill universal. Demo bluehill universal software operating dashboard.
Demo bluehill universal software operating dashboard dung le tk december 11, 2018 blog, news leave a comment from october 2018, vecomtech conducts the bluehill universal demo software, which is controlled by dashboard. The first in a series of howto videos, this instron bluehill 3tutorial walks the. Bluehill universal software for next generation static. Usb port for software installation hard drive with 1 gb free space.
Bluehill universal is industry leading materials testing software, built from the ground up for touch. The displacement on the tensile test samples were measured using mechanical contact extensometers. To improve the performance of instron compressors, bluehill universal offers three new tools to assist. The simplicity of the software allows the user to run tests with minimal effort. Bluehill impact software for pendulum impact tests. Probably needs to have software loaded on newer computer. Both companies use software instron uses bluehill 3. If you prefer, you can configure the system to always include all the calculations from all the test types that you have purchased. Windage and friction loss test implementing this 3 step check for your operators will always ensure that testing is done.
Instron instron applications laboratory astm d63814 standard test method for tensile properties of plastics open the catalog to page 15 bluehill security allows lab managers to configure permissions in the software, granting access to. Watch this webinar to learn about the latest updates to bluehill universal software, including security feature enhancements which allow users to configure. In its simplest form, the tension test is accomplished by gripping opposite ends of a test item within the load frame of a test machine. Instron tutorial with bluehill3 uniaxial test part 1 test control. Its meticulouslycrafted visual interface features large touchpoints and intuitive gestures to make the user experience simpler and smarter than ever before. Users have the ability to interface with instrons technical. We also provide expert package design and package engineering services as well as turnkey product packaging to customers worldwide. Bluehill le software, built on the latest bluehill 3 platform and replaces bluehill. Description this course provides two days of handson training using bluehill 3 software with a certified instron training instructor. Software was loaded on older laptop which sometimes loses connection. Tensile testing metallurgical laboratory our services. This allows for cross head direction reversal in test types other than testprofiler, giving more flexibility in test setup. Instron training materials testing machines for tensile.
Bluehill impact is the first impact testing software to be designed for touch interaction. Instron tutorial with bluehill3 uniaxial test part 1 test. Lowcost automation system for tensile and flex testing plastics duration. Admet is a major provider of testing systems for tension, torsion, flexure, compression, and biaxial testing. The home screen of bluehill interface will be showing. Built on the industryleading bluehill 3 platform, bluehill le brings a lot of the core features in a lighter package to meet a wide range of testing needs including all major international standards astm, iso, bs, en, din, and jis driven requirements. Discover simpler and smarter testing with features such as preloaded test methods, quicktest in seconds, enhanced data exporting, and instron. Mts 810 load frame, retrofitted with instron 8500 controller and blue hill control software. Users have the ability to interface with instrons technical support team directly from the software with instron connect, saving time troubleshooting. Instron offers a wide variety of training opportunities designed to meet the needs of machine operators and test method developers of all skill levels. The local bluehill plugin is the only plugin that exports results to the database. Instron 5869 electromechanical testing system uniaxial tensile tester with a maximum load frame capacity of 50 kn.
A tensile force is applied by the machine, resulting in the gradual elongation and eventual fracture of the test item. The software is set up to make available only those calculations that are applicable to the current test type. Instron bluehill universal computer requirements instron. Similar to bluehill 3, bluehill universal is compatible with all instron 5900, 3300, 5500, 5500a, 8800 and electropuls testing systems, and is our recommendation for static testing software moving forward. After annealing, 1inch epoxy cylinder samples undergo compression tests with the bluehill instron, located in lab 177. The nasa sti program operates under the auspices of the agency. The user can run tests, edit methods, analyze results or configure the system with a few clicks. More options for customizing export files and post test actions, such as filenaming and launching an executable file at the end of a test. The floating roller is an easy and precise method to measure average peel force values. Built on our popular and adaptive bluehill platform, bluehill impact is instrons newest and most powerful impact testing software. This video shows the preconfigured method templates for the bluehill universal. The software is very user friendly, i like it much better than instrons blue hill.
The agent is fully controlled by you, can securely communicate with instron connect cloud server. The simplified functionality offered by bluehill universal helps to make testing workflows simple for. Using the instron compressiontensile tester in conjunction with the environmental control chamber introduction. Bluehill universals streamlined functionality keeps testing workflows simple for new or infrequent users and helps highvolume labs remain efficient. The instron compression machine and associated environmental control chamber are capable of performing compressive and three point bend tests at temperatures ranging from below negative twentyfive to over two hundred degrees centigrade. Please contact your local instron sales representative, or fill out a contact us form if you have any additional questions regarding bluehill 3. Using expression builder, bluehill can automatically calculate test speed per each specimen based on these parameters. Instron 5542 tensile compression material tester bluehill. Our lab is equipped with a wide range of environmental. The tension test is one of the most commonly used tests for evaluating materials. Our classes provide indepth education about materials testing and best practice techniques, as well as teaching users about the range of testing found in their own particular testing system and. Bluehill impact is designed for touch interaction through its meticulouslycrafted visual interface, featuring large touchpoints and intuitive gestures to make the user experience simpler and smarter than ever before. Bluehill 3 contains enhancements and features that are designed specifically with the enduser in mind.
Quicktest, a new standard feature of bluehill universal, allows users to start tests quickly as it only takes a few seconds to enter your parameters. You must be aware of all moving and operating components that are potentially hazardous, particularly the actuator in a servohydraulic testing system or. Contact us tensile testing metallurgical laboratory 4520 willow parkway cleveland, oh 44125 tf. Students learn how to create physical and virtual measurements, setup extra displays, use the navigation assistance, set calculation domains and use the analysis option. With this secure connection, you can receive timely software update notifications and calibration reminders. The effects of fiber orientation and adhesives on tensile properties. Prompted test and extensometer removal now supported by multistation systems. It is bridging a gap between existing tensile testing software products that are either too. Instron bluehill 3 testing software libero technology. Lowcost automation system for tensile and flex testing plastics. Composite tow specimen tensile test using instron ave, pneumatic grips. Connect micrometers and calipers directly to the system to effortlessly import specimen dimensions into bluehill universal. Tensile testing metallurgical laboratory mechanical lab. This course provides two days of handson training using bluehill 3 software with a certified instron training instructor.
User calculation with conditional logic this opens up a wide range of calculation. First, standard tensile tests were performed to obtain the uniform elongation. The only issue we have is the annual calibration which can be very costly. I am currently using bluehill 2 and already performed some fiber tension testing. Materials testing systems are potentially hazardous. We have tinius testing equipment on the production floor. For example, astm d790 for the flexural testing of plastics requires the test speed to be set as a function of the support span, specimen depth, and a straining rate of 0. We use the model h1ks utm force tester for destructive testing.
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