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Tensile test: Measures how much force a material can withstand when stretched or pulled until it breaks. The force is applied perpendicular to the cross-section of the material.
Shear test: Measures how much force a material can withstand when subjected to parallel but opposing forces. The force is applied along the plane of the material, causing layers to slide against each other.

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Micom Laboratories is proud to be an independent material testing laboratory that plays a leading…