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STP1025
Factors That Affect the Precision of Mechanical Tests

Papirno R, Weiss HC
Pages: 248
Published: 1989

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Seventeen papers describe investigations where the precision of test procedures were either examined or enhanced. Topics include hardness testing, fatigue and fracture testing, and specimen alignment and gripping problems.



Table of Contents

Discussion


Results of an ASTM E-4 Round-Robin on the Precision and Bias of Measurements of Microindentation Hardness Impressions
Vander Voort G.

An Alternative Method for Measuring Microindentations
Fee A.

Factors That Affect the Accuracy of Indentation Hardness Tests
Tobolski E.

Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies of Rockwell Scale Hardness Testers
Cieplak J., Tobolski E., Williams D.

Measurement of Rapid-Loading Fracture Toughness JId
Funada T., Hojo K., Satoh M., Urabe Y.

Automated Fatigue Crack Growth Monitoring: Comparison of Different Crack-Following Techniques
Guilbon G., Jendoubi K., Nadeau A., Petit J., Ranganathan N.

Resolution Requirements for Automated Single Specimen JIC Testing
Hautamaki C.

Accuracy of Multiaxial Fatigue Testing with Thin-Walled Tubular Specimens
Ameziane-Hassani H., Lefebvre D., Neale K.

Requirements for the Permitted Size of the Alignment Errors of Load Frames for Fatigue Testing and a Proposal for a Relevant Measuring Method
Baten R., d'Haen H., Jacobs F., Muller M., Tjoa G., van Riesen P.

Checking and Improvement of the Alignment of Flat Specimen Gripping Devices
Fischer R., Haibach E.

Development of an Instrumented Device to Measure Fixture-induced Bending in Pin-loaded Specimen Trains
Scavone D.

End Constraint and Alignment Effects in Three- and Four-Point Reverse Bending Tests
Bowman W.

Influence of Machine Type and Strain Rate Interaction in Tension Testing
Gray T., Sharp J.

Accuracy of High-Temperature, Constant Rate of Strain Flow Curves
Karagiozis A., Lenard J.

Simple Stress Sensor: Utilizing of Stretcher Strains
Taniuchi K.

Weight Loss Technique for Measurement of Wear of Polymeric Orthopedic Implants
Lower J., Price H.

A Survey of the Experimental Determination of Precision in Materials Research
Birkland M., McClelland H.

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Subject Index


Committee: E08
Paper ID: STP1025-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP1025-EB
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-5086-7

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