ISO 6892 Metallic Materials — Tensile Testing
ISO 6892-1:2016 specifies tensile testing of metallic materials at room temperature (Part 2 elevated temperature): specimen types, strain-control modes A/B, yield (Rp0.2/ReH/ReL), Rm, A% determination — the test-method standard behind EN steel-pipe mechanical certificates..
Scope
ISO 6892-1:2016 specifies tensile testing of metallic materials at room temperature (Part 2 elevated temperature): specimen types, strain-control modes A/B, yield (Rp0.2/ReH/ReL), Rm, A% determination — the test-method standard behind EN steel-pipe mechanical certificates.
Mechanical & Performance Requirements
Defines measured properties: upper/lower yield, Rp0.2 proof, tensile strength, elongation after fracture (A80/A50), reduction of area; control-mode A (estimation of Rm) preferred for reproducibility.
Dimensional Tolerances
Specimen machining tolerances and gauge-length rules; strain-rate windows per mode; rounding rules for reported values.
NDE & Hydrostatic Testing
Not applicable — destructive test method standard; alignment/extensometer class requirements ensure data validity.
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