ASTM A370 Test Guide: Tensile Testing for Metals
TensileAlways use an extensometer rated for high-velocity shocks, and remove it immediately after yield if testing to failure.
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ASTM B571 Test Guide: Peel Testing for Metals
PeelGrind the chisel edge to the exact specified angle and sharpen regularly to maintain uniform shear force application.
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ASTM E290 Test Guide: Bend Testing for Metals
BendAlways grind or deburr the sheared longitudinal edges of the bend specimen to a smooth radius to prevent invalid edge-tear…
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ASTM E8 Test Guide: Tensile Testing for Metals
TensileAlways configure the closed-loop controller to run under automated strain-rate control (0.015 mm/mm/min) during the critical yield envelope.