The eLearning Basic Introduction to Materials Testing Course: Static is an online based overview of the theory and practice of static testing as relates to Instron style static testing machines. Topics include the history of why static testing is done and what place it has in today's industries, an overview of general static testing systems. In addition some calculations and test types used in common testing configurations as well as some accessory and measurement information. This course is ideal for operators without a Materials or Mechanical background and Lab Managers who want a brief overview. Course Duration: Approximately 2 Hours