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ASTM D3043: Flexural Testing of Structural Panels

ASTM D3043: Flexural Testing of Structural Panels

What is ASTM D3043?

ASTM D3043 is a standard for evaluating the flexural properties of structural panels, such as:
✅ Plywood
✅ Particleboard
✅ Strand board
✅ Veneer composites

ASTM D3043 Testing Methods

🔹 Method A – Center-Point Flexure Test (3-Point Bending)
🔹 Method B – Two-Point Flexure Test (4-Point Bending)
🔹 Method C – Large Panel Test
🔹 Method D – Quality Assurance Flexure Test

ASTM D3043 Test Setup

Recommended UTMs

✅ Machines with 5kN to 600kN force capacity.
✅ VEW 2308 – Universal Testing Machine

Key Measurements in ASTM D3043

📌 Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) – Determines stiffness.
📌 Modulus of Rupture (MOR) – Measures bending strength.

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