The Compression Testing Machine is a fully digital testing system that offers high precision control and accuracy. It allows automated computer control of test techniques to provide ease of operation.

Making sure your engine has proper compression is vital for its health. You can rely on one of two methods to test this, but they aren't quite equal.

Highly developed universal testing machines and custom testing systems are of use in running tests and the determination of properties, for example breaking strength, ductility, elongation, fracture ...

A hand holding a compression tester that's attached to an engine cylinder. - Aleksandr Kondratov/Getty Images A healthy engine is a precision piece of machinery. When its tolerances are within spec, ...