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Standard Test Methods of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products
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Scope
1.1 These test methods cover the tension testing of wrought and cast aluminum- and magnesium-alloy products, excepting aluminum foil.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Note 1—Exceptions to the provisions of these test methods may need to be made in individual specifications or test methods for a particular material.
Note 2—A complete metric companion to Test Methods B 557 has been developed-Test Methods B 557M; therefore, no metric equivalents are presented in these test methods.
Keywords
elongation; strain; stress; tensile strength; tensile testing; yield strength; ICS Number Code 77.150.10 (Aluminium products); 77.150.20 (Magnesium products)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
02.02 (Aluminum and Magnesium Alloys)
To find similar documents by classification:
77.150.10 (Aluminium products)
77.150.20 (Magnesium products)
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Document Number
ASTM-B557-02a
Revision Level
2002A EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Oct. 10, 2002
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
15 pages
Committee Number
B07.05