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TENSILE-IMPACT STRENGTH [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The energy absorbed in breaking a specimen by a single blow of the pendulum of a tensile-impact testing machine under specified conditions, referred to the original cross-sectional area of the specimen.

OBS

The specimen can be notched or unnotched.

OBS

Tensile-impact strength is expressed in kilojoules per square metre.

OBS

tensile-impact strength: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Énergie absorbée à la rupture d'une éprouvette par une seule percussion de pendule dans une machine d'essai de choc-traction dans des conditions spécifiées, rapportée à l'aire de section transversale initiale de l'éprouvette.

OBS

L'éprouvette peut être lisse ou entaillée.

OBS

La résistance au choc-traction est exprimée en kilojoules par mètre carré.

OBS

résistance au choc-traction : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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