Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2014
Pages: 12
Language: English
Format: PDF
Size: 162 kB
Scope
1.1 This terminology covers the principal terms relating to
methods of mechanical testing of solids. The general definitions
are restricted and interpreted, when necessary, to make
them particularly applicable and practicable for use in standards
requiring or relating to mechanical tests. These definitions
are published to encourage uniformity of terminology in
product specifications.
1.2 Terms relating to fatigue and fracture testing are defined
in Terminology E1823.