EN 10218-1:1994

Steel wire and wire products - General - Part 1: Test methods EN 10218-1:1994

Publication date:   Apr 5, 2002

Scope

This part of EN 10218 specifies the methods for the general testing of steel wire and wire products and which have been cold worked, annealed and/or coated and are of constant cross section, either round, or special section. It includes tensile testing, torsion testing, reverse bend testing, wrapping test, bend test, reverse torsion test, compression test, deep etch test, hardness test, quench hardenability test, fatigue test, wire cast measuremnet, artificial ageing, decarburization test, non-destructive tests, grain size tests, segregation test, non-metallic inclusion test and chemical analysis.