This standard BS EN 10325:2006 Steel. Determination of yield strength increase by the effect of heat treatment (Bake-Hardening-Index) is classified in these ICS categories:
77.080.20 Steels
77.040.10 Mechanical testing of metals
71.080.20 Halogenated hydrocarbons
This document specifies the method for the determination of yield strength increase by the effect of heat treatment (Bake-Hardening-Index) for steel. NOTE This test is applied in particular, to steels showing a mechanism of bake hardening, which are specially intended for automotive industry.