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  • Prepare a minimum of 5 lap shear samples in each case and test.

Equipment:

  • Compression fixture

  • Strain-indicating device

  • Special alignment jig

  • Bonded Resistance Strain Gauges

  • Emery cloth

  • I believe UTM

  • Conditioning chamber

  • Environmental test chamber

  • Extensometer

Procedures:

  • Apply the adhesive in accordance with the adhesive suppliers' recommendations. 

  • Adhesive Cure—Cure the adhesive at room temperature or elevated temperature using prescribed conditions determined by the adhesive supplier.

  • Condition the test specimens

  • Place specimens in UTM

  • Wait for failure

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