gee lience fa bending af
materials cin _oppto ximate measure js “the average.
werk clane ta_stressing a Specimen in bending +o
the proportianal liaiF Joad Tt is_only uted
far Comparative Purposes ia “selectiag naaterials,
Siace the type af loadiag and —SPecimen 9
dimensionSwill _geot\y ia uence the values
abetained . eS
a o Simply Supparted beam with o center loadiag :
Ge ie
TES
Ho clulus-of rupture | fra fee
Tk 1s dleten biied for lorittle materials Bad is
-alSa_Cal:culated by the formule
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Op mak
max 35 the max. ben diag mament corres Perdling.
CBS Hit sah applied loach peePee eels matecials hot fracture jia_bendliag.,
ductility iS Sometimes measured as the mak:
deflection at Fracduce.Siace the value af this
de Flectian depends Upon the Specimen
dimensions _,SPan_length aad. re Hd—ef bacliag
the ducttlily is measured by Hie deflection at
fracture ts ef valse lo Comparison jPurpesesanly
“Tough ne ss Pee
For brittle enatectals toughness is Sometimes _
—menSured toy the qweragewotk dang Per unit
— volume -to— Fracture the specimen.
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Efectal imPortart —yaciables in flexture tests G:,)
L-Tio=Paoial leading placed at the third Points
Gives results sémewhet less than cember
leading Ges ete
ji. he _sherter Ho span length af the beam
the greater 13 +he meclulus_of rupture and
the] tHe amputed Value of the madulas
Of ela iby ergs aoe
LiL “re shape ok _coss-section: ef a beam —
tras a _consiclerable efRect on the[A etes ComparifanS are based an
t _He seme _s€conel_momeat—_
=e! grea
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— a _deflechia
tv. size effect 2— ea
hewer hs are obtained Lor beams of larger:
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4-Ductile metals 3 gOS She ee
abeam racy Past -by Yielding of extreme
Fibers
sre_ may tale plac buckling ¢ to @ beam
long Spar tbo _Conapression fibres ack
waet aslo the mpressian Fibres of
a-Golumn esting nie
é- Failure may take Pac ty Yyieleliag of Hoe
quer_ Stressed. jParts wear suppacts~ if Hye
local Stress ex ceeds Hw 4ielol Strength of
the material at te sunction_af web and
Flange fa_cose of TF beam aad channel
sections failure Occurs
ices cae
Foslure occurs by —Sudalen fracture aleny 2plane
Pec Pladiculac to the specimen axis,
fat lave begins at dbo _tenstle fibres.
Cald bend tests for metals
ots seal ie obtaining aon_indey ae ductility .
“The_test consists io Sharply ss aban
tlarouy a large angle _and noting whetherpee.
bret Cracking oceurs on th EF
gl the bend Diece. Ke _argle. of bent at -
poichs Cracking starts ts determines! ___ zi
ea. sl ise tes? 's Generni wared bey
7 Severity of the test | 24
uSina ce Sizes of Pins ae mhiols =
dhe “bent is rade aS showy a
Diameter or thickne
Radius of beattB
Test Piece os =
uf2to 25 mm
eine fenaes Dor
ss ot ee
we than 25mm
a dellec. a Er