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BS 131-7:1998

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Notched bar tests Specification for verification of the test machine used for precision determination of Charpy V-notch impact energies for metals

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Published date

15-12-1998

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Symbols
5 Principle
6 Verification of details of test machine
7 Overall verification
8 Certificate of calibration
Bibliography
Figure 1 Types of hammer
Figure 2 Relationship of parameters used in
           calibration of machine
Figure 3 Test piece anvils
Figure 4 Configuration of anvil face
Figure 5 Disposition of reference surfaces
Figure 6 Configuration of test piece supports and anvils
Figure 7 Form and dimensions of striking edge
Figure 8 Striking edge with gauge bar in position

Defines the procedure for verification of the test machine used for carrying out precision Charpy V-notch impact tests.

Committee
ISE/101
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 131-7(1990) and 97/700424 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of BS 131 specifies the way in which the test machine used to carry out precision Charpy V-notch impact tests is verified.

BS 131-1:1961 Methods for notched bar tests The Izod impact test on metals
BS 131-5:1965 Notched bar tests Determination of crystallinity
BS EN 10045-2:1993 Charpy impact test on metallic materials Method for the verification of impact testing machines
BS EN 10045-1:1990 Charpy impact test on metallic materials Test method (V- and U-notches)

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