Testing Core Course
The Testing CORE course is a 90 minute video series is designed to provide an overview of testing concepts for adhesives in wetting substrates, setting and building strength and during use. The course includes the slide deck, 3 recording modules of approximately 30 minutes followed by a knowledge check. The exam has 30 questions, requiring greater than 80% for a passing grade and 1 CORE credit.
Learning Objectives
- Fundamentals of Testing Adhesives
- Fundamentals of Testing Adhesion
- Classic Adhesion Tests
- Testing for Resilience & Longevity.
Steven Abbott, Director at Steven Abbott TCNF Ltd.
Prof Abbott is an independent scientist who loves to solve formulation problems using the best science wrapped up in easy-to-use apps. He has a chemistry PhD from Harvard/Oxford and has been a research manager in the coatings industry for many years. He is also a Visiting Professor at Leeds University. He teaches adhesion science and troubleshoots adhesion problems for companies around the world and is author of Adhesion Science: Principles and Practice published by DesTech in 2015.