Browse ISO, ASTM, DIN, and TS testing standards referenced by Vector Scientific Testing Devices equipment and applications.
Browse ISO, ASTM, DIN, and TS testing standards referenced by Vector Scientific Testing Devices equipment and applications.
25 standards found
ASTM E18
Standard test methods for Rockwell hardness of metallic materials
Provides Rockwell hardness test procedures for metallic materials, including equipment verification, indentation procedures, and conversion guidance used in North American specifications and supplier quality systems.
ASTM E21
Standard test methods for elevated temperature tension tests of metallic materials
Establishes tension testing of metallic materials at elevated temperature to determine yield strength, tensile strength, and ductility indicators, serving as the ASTM counterpart to ISO 6892-2 in many North American specifications.
ASTM E384
Standard test method for microindentation hardness of materials
Covers Knoop and Vickers microindentation hardness using light loads for thin coatings, welds, and small features. Emphasizes surface preparation, optical measurement, and reporting for microhardness scales.
ASTM E4
Practices for force verification of testing machines
Describes practices to verify the force-indicating systems of static and quasi-static testing machines so that applied forces remain within ±1.0 % relative error over the stated verified range, primarily using ascending-load procedures.
ASTM E8/E8M
Standard test methods for tension testing of metallic materials
Establishes tension testing methods for metallic materials to determine yield, tensile strength, elongation, and reduction of area, including procedures for sheet, wire, and machined specimens in inch-pound and SI contexts.
ISO 527-1
Plastics — Determination of tensile properties — Part 1 General principles
General principles for determining tensile modulus, strength, and strain of plastics using defined specimen types and test speeds. Supports comparative evaluation of thermoplastics, thermosets, and fiber-reinforced grades.
ISO 6506-1
Metallic materials — Brinell hardness test
Describes the Brinell hardness test for metallic materials using a spherical indenter and specified test forces. Commonly applied to castings, forgings, and coarse microstructures where averaged hardness over a larger indentation is desirable.
ISO 6507-1
Metallic materials — Vickers hardness test
Covers the Vickers hardness test for metallic materials using a square-based diamond pyramid indenter and a defined test force. Suitable for thin sections, coatings, and microstructural evaluation when indentation diagonals can be measured reliably.
ISO 6508-1
Metallic materials — Rockwell hardness test
Specifies the method for Rockwell hardness testing of metallic materials using Rockwell scales that employ preliminary test force, additional test force, and total test force. It covers regular and superficial scales used in quality control and material qualification.
ISO 6892-1
Metallic materials — Tensile testing — Method of test at room temperature
Specifies procedure for tensile testing of metallic materials at room temperature to determine properties such as yield strength, tensile strength, elongation, and reduction of area using machined specimens and defined strain rates.
ISO 6892-2
Metallic materials — Tensile testing — Method of test at elevated temperature
Specifies axial tensile testing of metallic materials at temperatures above ambient (typically from about 35 °C to 1000 °C or higher) to determine tensile strength, proof strength, elongation, and reduction of area under controlled thermal conditions.
ISO 6892-3
Metallic materials — Tensile testing — Method of test at low temperature
Defines axial tensile testing of metallic materials at low and cryogenic temperatures (typically between about +10 °C and −196 °C, liquid-nitrogen level) to assess mechanical limits and brittle-to-ductile behaviour in cold service.
ISO 7500-1
Metallic materials — Verification of static uniaxial testing machines — Tension/compression testing machines
Specifies static verification of the force-measuring system of tension and compression testing machines, including accuracy classes, test forces, and evaluation of relative error, repeatability, and reversibility over the verified range.
ASTM C191
Standard test methods for time of setting of hydraulic cement by Vicat needle
Covers manual (Procedure A) and automatic (Procedure B) Vicat needle methods for initial and final setting times of hydraulic cements under ASTM C511 mixing and moist-curing conditions.
ASTM C204
Standard test methods for fineness of hydraulic cement by air-permeability apparatus
Determines hydraulic-cement fineness (specific surface area) by the Blaine air-permeability method using comparative calibration against NIST Standard Reference Material (SRM 114 series).
ASTM C230
Standard specification for flow table for use in tests of hydraulic cement
Specifies design, materials, and geometry for the flow table, mould, shaft/cam drop mechanism, and flow caliper used in hydraulic-cement mortar flow tests (e.g. ASTM C1437).
EN 196-1
Methods of testing cement — Part 1: Determination of strength
Cement compressive and flexural strength on 40 × 40 × 160 mm mortar prisms per EN 196-1 — prism prep (mixer, jolting, cure) then flexure at 50 ± 10 N/s and compression at 2400 ± 200 N/s on a calibrated cement test press.
EN 196-3
Methods of testing cement — Part 3: Determination of setting times and consistency (Vicat method)
Defines reference Vicat procedures for standard consistency (plunger penetration) and initial/final setting times of cement paste for common cements within EN 197-1 and related specifications.
EN 196-6
Methods of testing cement — Part 6: Determination of fineness
Defines fineness testing for cements within EN 197-1: 90 µm sieving, air-jet sieving for fine fractions, and Blaine air permeability for comparative specific surface area.
ISO 679
Cement — Test methods — Determination of strength
International mortar prism strength method — mixer, jolting table, triple moulds, RH cabinet, water cure, then flexure at 50 ± 10 N/s and compression at 2400 ± 200 N/s. Aligned with EN 196-1 in European laboratories.
ASTM E23
Standard test methods for notched bar impact testing of metallic materials
Describes notched-bar impact tests (Charpy and Izod configurations as applicable) for metallic materials, including machine checks, specimen requirements, and reporting used in North American material specifications.
ISO 148-1
Metallic materials — Charpy pendulum impact test
Specifies Charpy V-notch impact testing of metallic materials using a pendulum striker to measure absorbed energy, supporting toughness comparisons and quality verification of steels and cast products.
ASTM C702/C702M
Standard practice for reducing samples of aggregate to testing size
Describes practices for reducing field or laboratory samples of aggregate to a convenient size for testing, while limiting bias and loss of fines so that test portions remain representative of the bulk sample.
ASTM D75/D75M
Standard practice for sampling aggregates
Establishes procedures for obtaining representative samples of aggregates from stockpiles, bins, conveyors, and transportation units so that laboratory subsamples reflect the delivered or stored material.
