Mechanical & Environmental Testing Laboratory Overview
via nasa.gov
Short excerpt below. Read at the original source.
Mechanical & Environmental Testing Laboratory Overview The METL is comprised of two parts: mechanical/physical materials testing and corrosion testing. The mechanical/physical materials testing portion of the lab performs mechanical, physical, and environmental testing of materials including tensile, compression, fatigue, altitude, humidity, temperature, flammability, electrostatic discharge, and materials compatibility along with performing failure analysis of mechanical […]