Table 1. Description of assembly equipment and type of test performed.

Assay equipment	EMIC Modelo: DL10000
Equipment capacity	100kN
Load cell capacity	10kN
Validity of the load cell calibration	05/2013
Assay speed	10 mm/min
Room temperature during assay	23 oC
Distance between support and load applicator - L	100.0 mm (± 0.01)
Distance between parallel bars (Except configuration 1)	40.0 mm (± 0.01)
Material of the support blocks	Polyethylene UHMWPE
Material of the intermediate block	Polyurethane with density 40PCF