BS EN ISO 7438:2020

This standard BS EN ISO 7438:2020 Metallic materials. Bend test is classified in these ICS categories:

• 77.040.10 Mechanical testing of metals

This document specifies a method for determining the ability of metallic materials to undergo plastic deformation in bending.

This document applies to test pieces taken from metallic products, as specified in the relevant product standard. It is not applicable to certain materials or products, for example tubes in full section or welded joints, for which other standards exist.