Table of Contents

Foreword<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Principle<br>5 Tests on unsupported foils<br>6 Tests on coatings on substrates<br>7 Selection of test method<br>8 Test report<br>Annex A (informative) - Methods of producing foils<br>Annex B (informative) - Calculation of ductility<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;when increasing the surface area of a foil<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(bulging)<br>Annex C (informative) - Calculation of ductility and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;tensile strength in the hydraulic bulge test<br>Annex D (informative) - Calculation of ductility in<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the mechanical bulge test<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Describes general methods for measuring the ductility of metallic coatings of thickness below 200 [mu]m prepared by electroplating, autocatalytic deposition or other processes.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	STI/33
Supersedes	BS 5411-15(1988) : 1988 AMD 8500 16/30338812 DC : 0