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Record 1 1997-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Materials Engineering
DEF

A bend test in which sheets or bars are bent through an angle of 180 [degree] in either direction and then inspected for cracking.

OBS

The reverse bend test is applicable to the testing of welds if the root of the weld is placed on the outside of the bending arc so that it is subjected to the maximum stress in tension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Génie des matériaux

Spanish

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