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Figure 3.4-2: Clamp Electrodes
3.4.3 Loose Fill Electrodes
Loose Fill Electrodes are used to test loose fill packing chips. Six chips
are needed for each test sample array. The chips must be placed over the
electrode points and rest on the shoulder as shown in Figure 3.4-3. This
is necessary in order to make contact with the outer surface of the chip so
that surface treated material will be properly tested.
Figure 3.4-3: Loose Fill Electrodes
3.4.4 I.C.
Electrodes
When using the I.C. Tube Electrodes, remove the outer clamp electrodes
from the fixture. Adjust the tension on the outer I.C. Tube Electrode so
