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  1. Alan John

    How to compare percentage elongation of steel

    Thanks everybody. Your replies have been very helpful.
  2. Alan John

    How to compare percentage elongation of steel

    The data sheets are giving actual (not typical) elongation values and the British Standard gauge length is defined as: Gauge length = 5.65 √So (i.e. 5.65 x square root of the original cross-sectional area).
  3. Alan John

    How to compare percentage elongation of steel

    Hi, I'm trying to compare the mechanical properties of aisi 8620 steel against a British Standard. All of the data sheets list a percentage elongation using a gauge length of 2 inches (typically 16%). However the British Standard gives a minimum requirement of 19% with a gauge length of...

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