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BSI BS 709: AMD 8909: December 1995; AMD 9146: July 1996; AMD 9378: March 15, 1997

Publication Date: Mar 31, 1983
SDO: BSI: British Standards Institution
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

Object of tests, preparation and dimensions of test specimens, testing and reporting of results for tensile tests, macro-examination and tests for bend, nick break, fillet weld fracture, hardness across the welded joint, Charpy V notch impact, intercrystalline corrosion and fracture toughness.

Welded joints
Fusion welding
Welding
Joints
Steels
Destructive testing
Tensile testing
Test specimens
Design
Dimensions
Etching
Specimen preparation
Mechanical testing
Test equipment
Bend testing
Splitting tests
Visual inspection (testing)
Hardness testing
Charpy impact tests
Corrosion tests
Etch inspection
Macroscopic examination
Sample location
Intergranular corrosion
Crack-opening displacement tests
Plane strain fracture toughness tests

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