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Material performance evaluation of metal products
| Reinforcing bar and steel prestressing materials for concrete;
| Bending properties; Geometric properties; Tensile properties;
| Indentation geometry; Longitudinal guided bend; Longitudinal tensile; Rib geometry; | AS/NZS 4671 (excluding mass per unit length)
| 5 kN to 1000 kN
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| Fixtures and components;
| Tensile properties;
| Longitudinal tensile; Transverse tensile; | AS 1391, ASTM A370
| 1 kN to 1000 kN
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| Tubing/piping;
| Bending properties; Flattening properties; Shear strength;
| Longitudinal guided bend; Transverse guided bend; | AS 1074, AS 1163, AS 2505.3, ASTM A370, ASTM A450 | |
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| Welded test specimens;
| Shear strength;
| Longitudinal tensile; | AS 1554.3, AS 2205.8.1, AS 2205.8.2, ASME Section IX QW 196.2.1, ASTM A370, AWS D1.1, ISO 14323 | |
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| Nick-break fracture;
| Macroscopic examination; Visual examination; | AS/NZS 2205.4.1, ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, ISO 9017 | |
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| Macroscopic examination;
| Macroscopic examination; | AS 1554.3, AS/NZS 2505.5.1, ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, ISO 17639 | |
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| Fillet-break fracture;
| Macroscopic examination; Visual examination; | ASNZS 2205.4.2, ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, ISO 9017 | |
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| Prepared metallic test specimens;
| Compression;
| Not applicable; | API 5L, ASTM E9, DNV.2 Chapter 1 | 5 kN to 1000 kN
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| Prepared metallic test specimens; Welded test specimens;
| Bending properties;
| Longitudinal guided bend; Transverse guided bend; | AS 1554.3, AS 2505.1, AS 2505.2, AS/NZS 2205.3.1, AS 2205.3.2, AS 2205.3.3, ASME Section IX, ASTM A370, AWS D1.1, ISO 5173 | |
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| Impact resistance;
| Charpy V-notch - Impact value; | AS 1544.2, AS 2205.7.1, API 5L, DNV.2 Chapter 1, ISO 9016 | from -80°C to 100°C and at -196°C |
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| Hardness;
| Brinell; Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C; Vickers; | AS 1815.1, AS 1816.1, AS 1817.1, AS 2205.6.1, ASME IX, ASTM A370, ASTM E10, ASTM E18, ISO 6507-1, ISO 6508-1, ISO 9015-1, ISO 9015-2 | Vickers: HV5, HV10, HV30 Brinell: HB10 |
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| Tensile properties;
| All-weld-metal tensile; Longitudinal tensile; Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress; Transverse butt tensile; Transverse joggle-butt tensile; Transverse tensile; | AS 1391, AS 1554.3, AS 2205.2.1, AS 2205.2.2, AS 2205.2.3, ASTM A370, ASTM E8, ASTM E10, DNV.2 Chapter 1, ISO 4136, ISO 5178, ISO 6892-1, ISO 9018 | 5 kN to 1000 kN
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