SN EN 61788-6 : 2001

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terminology
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
   5.1 Testing machine
   5.2 Extensometer
6 Specimen preparation
   6.1 Length of specimen
   6.2 Removing insulation
   6.3 Determination of cross-sectional area (S[o])
7 Testing conditions
   7.1 Specimen gripping
   7.2 Pre-loading and setting of extensometer
   7.3 Testing speed
   7.4 Test
8 Calculation of results
   8.1 Tensile strength (R[m])
   8.2 0,2 % proof strength (R[p[0,2A]] and R[p[0,2B]])
   8.3 Modulus of elasticity (E[o] and E[a])
9 Precision and accuracy
10 Test report
   10.1 Specimen
   10.2 Results
   10.3 Test conditions
Annex A (informative) Additional information
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Bibliography

Provides a test method detailing the tensile test procedures to be carried out on Cu/Nb-Ti superconductive composite wires at room temperature.