Equipment Info

Automated Digital Torsion Testing Machine

Equipment Info

Equipment Code : 3260720

Make : MTS Systems Corporation

Model : Electromechanical Torsion System

Institution : Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) Trivandrum

Department : BMT Wing

Funding Agency Details : Institution Funding (Self Supported)

Pooling of Equipment slot :   Yes

AMC End Date (Valid Till) :  31-Mar-2025

PRISM Service Category (About PRISM) : D

Pre-Experiment Support (including sample preparation, setup assistance and pre-experimental guidance) :

Post-Experiment Support (including result interpretation, data analysis and post-experimental reporting) :

Equipment Certification (if any) (No document available):

Equipment Calibration (if any) (No document available):

Remarks / Special Instructions (if any):

Description : The machine is capable of applying controlled torque loading to a specimen. It can perform torsion and combined torsion–axial loading to test orthopaedic bone screws, constructs, and surgical tools, as well as medical device components such as tubing, catheters, torsion springs, and lead wires.

Usage Rate: (as indicated by the custodian/host institution)

S.No. Users Category Rate (unit hour) & (In Rupees)
1 Academic (External)*
2 Academic (Internal)***
3 Grassroot innovator
4 Industry User
5 National Research Lab User
6 Startup/MSME User


Accessories / Consumables / Spare parts / Testing modes

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