BS 2453:1973
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Specification for steel wire for spokes
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-04-1973
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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Chemical composition
3. Manufacture
4. Selection of test pieces
5. Tensile strength
6. Wire diameters and tolerances
7. Bend tests
8. Zinc coating
9. Retests
Appendices
A. Bend testing machine suitable for spoke wire
1.80 mm to 3.00 mm nominal diameter inclusive
B. Bend testing machine suitable for spoke wire
of over 3.00 mm nominal diameter
Specifies requirements for bare and galvanized wire for spokes of 1.80 mm to 6.30 mm diameter inclusive including chemical composition, manufacture, tensile strength and zinc coating. Details of wire diameters and tolerances are given. Ductility is specified in terms of bend test and suitable machines for this test are illustrated in appendices.
| Committee |
ISE/106
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 70/13868 DC. (06/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies bare and galvanized wire for spokes of 1.80 mm to 6.30 mm diameter inclusive.
NOTE The titles of the British Standards referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN ISO 1889:2010 | Identical |
| BS 811:1950 | Specification for cycle (B.S.C.) threads (formerly known as C.E.I. threads) |
| BS 6562-1:1985 | Terms used in the iron and steel industry Glossary of heat treatment terms |
| BS 4545:1970 | Methods for mechanical testing of steel wire |
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