Comprehensive Guide to Elmendorf Tearing Testers
What makes a fabric strong enough to last? In the textile industry, one of the most important ways to judge fabric quality is by checking its tear strength—the ability of fabric to resist tearing when pressure is applied. This property matters in all types of products, from military uniforms and parachutes to sails and everyday clothing. To measure this, the Elmendorf tearing tester is the global standard.