Table of Contents

Foreword<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Symbols and abbreviated terms<br>5 Principles of the test<br>6 Test pieces<br>7 Test equipment<br>8 Test procedure<br>9 Test report<br>Annex A (informative) - Self-centring tongs<br>Annex B (informative) - Lateral expansion<br>Annex C (informative) - Fracture appearance<br>Annex D (informative) - Absorbed energy vs. temperature<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;curve and the transition temperature<br>Annex E (informative) - Measurement uncertainty of an<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;absorbed energy value, K<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Describes the Charpy (V-notch and U-notch) pendulum impact test method for determining the energy absorbed in an impact test of metallic materials.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	ISE/101/4
Supersedes	15/30289876 DC : 0