What are the devices used to test the fabric strength aircraft?

 

1. Tensile Testing Machine:
This machine applies a pulling force to a fabric sample until it breaks. It measures the tensile strength, elongation, and elasticity of the fabric.

2. Bursting Strength Tester:
This device measures the ability of the fabric to withstand a sudden increase in pressure. It simulates conditions that fabric might experience during flight and determines its resistance to bursting.

 

3. Tear Strength Tester:
This machine is used to determine the resistance of a fabric to tearing. It measures the force required to propagate a tear in the fabric.

 

4. Puncture Strength Tester:
This device measures the resistance of a fabric to puncture. It simulates scenarios where the fabric might come into contact with sharp objects and determines its ability to withstand punctures.

5. Abrasion Tester:
This machine evaluates the fabric's ability to withstand wear and tear over time. It subjects the fabric to friction and measures its resistance to abrasion.

 

6. Flammability Tester:
This device assesses the fabric's reaction to fire and measures its flame resistance. It determines if the fabric meets the required safety standards for aircraft.

 

These devices help ensure that aircraft fabrics are durable, strong, and capable of withstanding the demanding conditions of flight.