Elements: The Substance of Actionable Results

Upgrade your REL High Strain Rate test system with Elements, a diverse family of quickly configurable high-tech modules and precision machined accessories.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Elements Flat
The Strongest of Foundations

REL’s Flat Base table is a smart, sturdy, purpose-built platform for all REL high strain rate testing systems.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing LED vs Ring
Visible Spectrum LED Lighting

Our Visible Spectrum LED Lighting is purpose built for high intensity, cost effective, extreme frame rate scientific research cameras. 

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing DAQ Overview
The Need for Speed

Our Data Acquisition System (DAQ) features a system response that can capture up to 8 channels at 80 MS/s.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Bar Accelerator

Make an Impression

The REL series of bars accelerators comprises several different barrel diameters, lengths, and pressure ratings for various test scenarios including split Hopkinson pressure bar and direct impact.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Accelerator Automation Controller

Push Button Electronic Controls

The Accelerator Automation Controller adds remote control and precision pressure adjustment to any REL Bar Accelerator.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Bars Overview
Precise Engineering

REL’s Mounting Bars are subject to an elaborate set of manufacturing operations before they qualify for high strain rate testing.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Bar End Conditioner
Like A Fresh Set of Bars for Every Test

REL’s Bar End Conditioner allows every user the option to regrind their SHPB bar ends as often as needed without removing them from the system. 

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Elements Velocity Sensor
The Need for Speed

The speed of any impact event on our high strain rate test system is captured with the Speed Sensor, allowing researchers to know exact energy just prior to the impact.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Laser Alignment Tool overview

Straight as an Arrow

Laser Alignment verifies the flatness and straightness of your EXACT test setup on the REL High Strain Rate Testing System.

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Camera Mount

Glides to Wherever the Testing Action Is

The Camera Mount provides a shadow-free lighting system that is integral to REL’s High Strain Rate Testing Platform. 

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing HH 1000 Hero Full Chapter Spread
Temp Control for Specific Material Testing

The Air Temperature Controller is a laboratory-grade digital temperature control unit that houses the test sample for tension, compression, or torsion testing. 

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Heating Temp 1000
High Temperature Sample Heater

The Heat Chamber is a box kiln solution for all material types. 

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REL Engineered Solutions High Strain Rate Testing Heating Systems Direct Flame
Heat Sample in Place on Testing Platforms

The Direct Flame is a precision micro-torch for heating metallic samples in tension experimental testing. 

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