The latest International Standard (ISO 6892-1:2009) for testing metals (Metallic materials — Tensile testing — Part 1: Method of test at room temperature) has been released

ISO 6892-1:2009 has now been published.  It can be downloaded from the following locations:

www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=51081

www.din.de/cmd?workflowname=dinSearch&languageid=de

This new Standard signifies a new level of testing machine control to improve the reproducibility of test results.  Zwick has written an article explaining how this change will affect those who carry out tensile tests on metallic materials.  For more details please refer to the article on: www.zwick.com/en/news/press-releases/press-release/article/zwick-keeps-its-customers-in-the-loop.html.

If you require more information please do not hesitate to contact Zwick at: info@zwickroell.eu