Testing Products for ASTM D3165
APP-D3165Strength of Adhesives in Shear (Single-Lap-Joint).
Application Insight:
Measures shear strength of laminated assemblies.
Pro Tip:
Shims are required to align pull-line.
Regulatory & Test Details
| App Id | APP-D3165 |
|---|---|
| App Standard | ASTM D3165 |
| Standard Organization | ASTM |
| Test Type | Lap Shear |
| Material Type | Adhesives/Metals |
| Specimen Type | Overlap Joint |
| Industry Type | Automotive/Industrial |
| Min Force Kn | 1 |
| Max Force Kn | 100 |
| Max Spd Mm/m | 1.27 |
| Pointer App Software | N-ASTM-D3165 |
| Pointer Fixture Family | G-ASTM-D3165 |
| Pointer Strain Family | E-ASTM-D3165 |
Implementation Commentary
The overlap area must be precisely measured.
Common Pitfalls
Offset loading causing peel.