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It is identical to ISO 377:2017. It supersedes BS EN ISO 377:2013, which
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Contents Page
Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
1 Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Normative references . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
4 General requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4. 1 Re p re s e n tative te s ti n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4.2 Identification o f sample products, samples, rough specimens and test pieces ............................... 2
5 .2 D i re cti o n o f axi s o f te s t p i e ce s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
5 .3 C o n d i ti o n an d s e p arati o n o f s am p l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 .3 .1 G e n e ral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 .3 .2 Te s ti n g i n th e as - d e l ive re d co n d i ti o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 .3 .3 Te s ti n g i n th e re fe re n ce co n d i ti o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Foreword
b o d ie s (I SO memb er b o d i e s) . T he wo rk o f p re p a r i n g I n te r n atio n a l S t a n d a rd s is no r m a l l y c a r r ie d o ut
th ro u gh ISO te c h n ic a l c o m m i t te e s . E ac h memb er b o dy i n te re s te d in a s ub j e c t fo r wh ic h a te c h n i c a l
e d i to r i a l r u l e s o f the I S O/ I E C D i re c ti ve s , P a r t 2 (s e e w w w. i s o . o r g/d i re c ti ve s) .
c o n s ti tu te a n e n do r s e m e nt .
Steel
T he c o m m i t te e re s p o n s ib l e fo r th i s do c u me n t i s I S O/ T C 1 7, , S ub c o m m i t te e S C 2 0 , General technical
delivery conditions, sampling and mechanical testing methods.
T h i s fo u r th e d i tio n c a nc e l s a nd re p l ac e s the th i rd e d i tio n ( I S O 3 7 7: 2 0 1 3 ) , o f wh i c h i t c o n s ti tu te s a m i no r
re v i s i o n to c o r re c t F i g u re A . 1 3 b) .
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1 Scope
T h i s do c u ment s p e c i fie s re qu i rements fo r the identi fic atio n , lo c atio n a nd p rep a ratio n o f s a mp le s a nd te s t
2 Normative references
3 .1
test unit
nu m b e r o f p ie ce s or the to n n a ge o f p ro duc ts to ac c e p t or rej e c t to ge t h e r, on the basis o f the
ve r i fi c a t i o n te s t s c a r r i e d o u t o n s a m p l e p r o d u c t s i n ac c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s o f the p ro duc t
s ta nd a rd o r o rder
N o te 1 to e n tr y: S e e F i g u r e 1 .
3.2
sample product
i te m (e . g. b a r, s he e t, c o i l ) s e l e c te d fo r i n s p e c tio n o r te s ti n g
N o te 1 to e n tr y: S e e F i g u r e 1 .
3.3
sample
su ffi c i e nt qu a n ti t y o f m ate r i a l ta ke n fro m the s a mp l e p ro duc t fo r the p u r p o s e o f p ro duc i n g o ne o r mo re
te s t p ie c e s
N o te 1 to e n tr y: S e e F i g u r e 1 .
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N o te 2 to e n tr y: I n c e r t a i n c a s e s , th e s a m p l e c a n b e th e s a m p l e p r o duc t.
3 .4
rough specimen
p a r t o f a s a mp l e h av i n g u nde rgo ne me c h a n ic a l tre atme n t, fo r the p u r p o s e o f p ro duc i n g a te s t p ie c e
N o te 1 to e n tr y: S e e Fi g u re 1 .
3.5
test piece
par t o fa s a mp l e o r ro u gh s p e c i me n , w i th s p e c i fie d d i me n s i o n s , m ac h i ne d o r u n m ac h i ne d , b ro u gh t to a
re qu i re d c o nd i tio n fo r s u b m i s s io n to a g i ve n ve r i fi c atio n te s t
N o te 1 to e n tr y: S e e Fi g u re 1 .
N o te 2 to e n tr y: I n c e r ta i n c a s e s , th e te s t p i e c e c a n b e th e s a m p l e o r th e r o u g h s p e c i m e n .
3 .6
reference condition
c o nd i ti o n o f a s a mp l e , ro u gh s p e c i me n o r te s t p i e c e h av i n g u nde rgo ne a he at tre atme n t to re p re s e n t the
N o te 1 to e n tr y: I n s u c h c a s e s , the s a mp l e , r o u g h s p e c i m e n o r te s t p i e c e i s c a l l e d th e r e fe r e n c e s a mp l e , r e fe r e n c e
ro u g h s p e c i m e n o r r e fe r e nc e te s t p i e c e .
4 General requirements
S a mp l e , ro u gh s p e c i me n s a nd te s t p i e c e s s e l e c te d i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th A n ne x A s h a l l b e c o n s ide re d to b e
NO TE As a re s u lt of th e i r p r o du c ti o n s e qu e n c e , e . g. m e l ti n g , c a s ti n g ho t or cold fo r m i n g or b o th , he at
tr e a tm e n t, e tc . , s te e l p r o du c t s a re no t h o m o ge n e o u s . T he me c h a n i c a l p r o p e r ti e s o f s a mp le s t a ke n fr o m o the r
l o c ati o n s c a n b e d i ffe r e n t .
4 . 2 I d e n ti fi c a ti o n o f
s a m p l e p ro d u c ts , s a m p l e s , ro u gh s p e c i m e n s a n d te s t p i e c e s
the original p ro duc t a nd the i r l o c atio n a n d o r ie n tatio n i n th at p ro duc t. Fo r th i s purp o se, i f, du r i n g the
I n the c a s e o f s p e c i fic i n s p e c tio n a nd whe re re que s te d b y the p u rc h a s e r, the tra n s fe r o f the m a rks s h a l l
p ro c e du re s to fo l l o w i n the e ve n t o f s ys te m fa i l u re .
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1 te s t u n i t (3 . 1 )
2 s am p l e p ro d u ct (3 . 2 )
3 s am p l e s (3 . 3 )
4 ro u gh s p e ci m e n (3 . 4 )
5 te s t p i e ce (3 . 5 )
F i g u r e 1 — E x a m p l e s o f
t e r m s d e fi n e d i n Clause 3
a nd fo r a ny re te s ts th at a re ne c e s s a r y.
w i th I S O 3 7 8 5 .
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5 .3 .1 General
a) i n the a s - de l i ve re d c o nd i tio n (s e e 5 . 3 . 2 ) , o r
b) i n the re fe re nc e c o nd i tio n (s e e 5 . 3 . 3 ) .
th at p a r t o f the s a mp l e u s e d to p ro v i de the te s t p i e c e s .
5 .3 .3 .1 Sample
5 .3 .3 .2 Rough specimen
A ro u gh s p e c i m e n i nte n de d fo r te s ti n g i n the re fe re nc e c o nd i ti o n s h a l l b e p re p a re d a s fo l l o ws .
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ap p ro p r i ate te s t me tho d s .
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(n o rm ative )
A.1 General
— s e c tio n s ;
— b a r s a nd ro d;
— fl at p ro duc ts ;
— tu b u l a r p ro duc ts .
T he l o c atio n o f te s t p ie c e s fo r te n s i l e a nd i mp ac t te s ts a re i nd ic ate d in F i g u re s A .1 to A .1 5 . Fo r b e nd
te s ts , the w id th p o s i ti o n i s a s fo r the te n s i l e te s t p ie c e s .
s p e c i fi e d .
A.2 Sections
T he l o c atio n o f te s t p i e c e s s h a l l b e i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 1 .
Fo r u ne qu a l l e g a n gl e s , s a mp l e s m ay b e t a ke n fro m e i the r l e g.
th i c kne s s te s t p i e c e s [s e e F i g u re A . 2 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a nd te s t e qu ip me n t a l l o ws .
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T he l o c atio n o f te n s i l e te s t p i e c e s s h a l l b e s e l e c te d i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 4 . F u l l s e c tio n te s t p ie c e s
[s e e F i g u re A . 4 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a nd te s t e qu i p me nt a l l o ws .
T he l o c atio n o f i mp ac t te s t p i e c e s s h a l l b e s e l e c te d i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 5 .
T he l o c atio n o f te n s i l e te s t p ie c e s s h a l l b e s e l e c te d i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 6 .
F u l l s e c tio n te s t p ie c e s [s e e F i g u re A . 6 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a nd te s t e qu ip me n t a l l o ws .
T he l o c atio n o f i mp ac t te s t p i e c e s s h a l l b e s e l e c te d i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A .7.
T he l o c atio n o f te n s i l e te s t p ie c e s s h a l l b e i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 8 .
a n d te s t e qu ip me n t a l l o w.
T he l o c atio n o f i mp ac t te s t p i e c e s s h a l l b e i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A .9 .
T he l o c atio n o f te n s i l e te s t p ie c e s s h a l l b e i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A . 1 0 .
F u l l s e c tio n te s t p i e c e s [s e e F i g u re A .1 0 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a n d te s t e qu ip me n t a l l o w.
For quenched and tempered or thermomechanically rolled plates, the specimen thickness shall be
e i the r the fu l l th i c kne s s o r h a l f the p ro duc t th ic kne s s .
Where transverse tensile test pieces are specified and the width (w) o f flat product is not su fficient to
ta ke the te s t p ie c e fro m the
w l o c atio n , the n the c e n tre o f the te s t p i e c e s h a l l b e a s ne a r
w a s p o s s ib l e .
4 4
products o f thickness ≥ 40 mm, the location [ F i g u re A .1 1 a), b) or c)] shall be specified in the product
s ta n d a rd o r i n the o rde r.
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p i e c e s [ F i g u re A .1 2 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a n d te s t e qu ip me n t a l l o w.
te s t p ie c e .
NO TE 1 T h e fu l l s e c ti o n te s t p i e c e a s s ho w n i n F i g u r e A . 1 2 a) i s a l s o ap p l i c ab l e fo r a tu b e
— fl at te n i n g te s t;
— d r i ft e x p a n d i n g te s t;
— fl a n g i n g te s t;
— r i n g e x p a n d i n g te s t;
— r i n g te n s i l e te s t;
— b e n d te s t i n fu l l s e c ti o n .
NO TE 2 Te s t p i e c e s s ho w n i n F i g u r e A . 1 2 b) a r e u s e d fo r s tr i p b e n d te s t.
T he l o c atio n o f i mp ac t te s t p ie c e s s h a l l b e i n ac c o rd a nc e w i th F i g u re A .1 3 . T he l o c ati o n s ap p l y to b o th
s e a m l e s s a n d we l de d tu b e s .
T he m i n i mu m (no m i n a l ) d i a me te r D min
o f the tub e ne c e s s a r y to o b ta i n s uc h a te s t p ie c e is g i ve n by
Fo r mu l a (A .1) :
D min = ( T − 5 ) +
756 25 ,
T −5
(A .1)
s i z e b e t we e n 1 0 m m a nd 5 m m s h a l l b e u s e d .
F i g u re A .14 a) ] s h a l l b e u s e d whe ne ve r m ac h i n i n g a nd te s t e qu ip m e nt a l l o w.
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a) b)
c) d)
e) f)
Key
1 S e e A. 2 . 1 .
F i g u r e A . 1 — S e c t i o n s — L o c a t i o n o f
t e s t p i e c e s f
o r t e n s i l e a n d i m p a c t t e s t i n g i n w i d t h o f
f l a n g e
(see A. 2 .1)
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Key
1 web
2 flange
Figure A.2 — Sections — Location o f test pieces for tensile testing in thickness o f flange
(see A. 2 . 2 .1)
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
1 web
2 flange
Figure A.3 — Sections — Location o f test pieces for impact testing in thickness o f flange
(see A. 2 . 2 . 2 )
D i m e n s i o n s i n m i l l i m e tre s
a) F u l l s e c t i o n te s t p i e c e ( p r e f
e r r e d , s e e A . 3 .1 ) b) Round test piece where d ≤ 2 5 m m
c) Round test piece where d > 25 mm d) Round test piece where d > 50 mm
Figure A.4 — Round bar and rod — Location of test pieces for tensile testing (see A. 3 .1)
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Figure A. 5 — Round bar and rod — Location of test pieces for impact testing (see A. 3 . 2 )
D i m e n s i o n s i n m i l l i m e tre s
a) F u l l s e c t i o n t e s t p i e c e ( p r e f
e r r e d , s e e A . 4 .1) b) Round test piece where s ≤ 2 5 m m
c) Round test piece where s> 2 5 mm d) Round test piece where s> 50 mm
Figure A.6 — Hexagonal bar — Location of test pieces for tensile testing (see A.4.1)
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Figure A.7 — Hexagonal bar — Location of test pieces for impact testing (see A.4. 2)
Dimensions in millimetres
a) Full section test piece (wherever possible) b) Rectangular test piece where w ≤ 5 0 m m
see A. 5 .1
and t
≤ 5 0 m m
e) Rectangular test piece where w> 50 mm f) Rectangular test piece where w> 50 mm
and t
≤ 5 0 m m and t> 50 mm
Figure A. 8 — Rectangular bar — Location of test pieces for tensile testing (see A. 5 .1)
Dimensions in millimetres
a) W h e r e 1 2 m m ≤ w
≤ 5 0 m m a n d t
≤ 5 0 m m
Figure A.9 — Rectangular bar — Location of test pieces for impact testing (see A. 5 . 2)
D i m e n s i o n s i n m i l l i m e tre s
1 ro l l e d s u rface
NO TE 1 Fo r qu e n c h e d a n d te m p e r e d o r th e r m o m e c h a n i c a l l y r o l l e d p l a te s , th e s p e c i m e n [ F i g u r e A . 1 0 b) ] shall
be hal f th e p r o du c t th i c k n e s s . I n th i s c a s e , th e r e qu i r e m e n t fo r s p e c i me n th i c k n e s s ≥ 3 0 m m do e s n o t ap p l y.
I n th i s c a s e , th e c e n tr e o f th e te s t p i e c e s h a l l b e l o c ate d a t th e c e n tr e o f th e th i c k n e s s .
Figure A.10 — Flat products — Location of test pieces for tensile testing (see A.6 .1)
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BS EN ISO 377:2017
ISO 3 77: 2 01 7(E)
Dimensions in millimetres
b) Where t ≥ 4 0 m m
c) Where t ≥ 4 0 m m
d ) W h e r e 2 8 m m ≤ t< 40 mm (optional)
Figure A.11 — Flat products — Location of test pieces for impact testing (see A.6 . 2)
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
Figure A.1 2 — Tubular products — Location of test pieces for tensile testing of tubes and
circular hollow sections (see A.7.1 .1)
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
Figure A.13 — Tubular products — Location of test pieces for impact testing of tubes and
circular hollow sections (see A.7.1 . 2 )
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
Figure A.14 — Tubular products — Location of test pieces for tensile testing of hollow sections
(see A.7. 2 .1)
Dimensions in millimetres
Key
Figure A.15 — Tubular products — Location of test pieces for impact testing of hollow section
(see A.7. 2 . 2)
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