Shear Strength
Test ID
M-038
Description
This punch test determines shear strength, which is the maximum load required to shear a specimen in such a manner that the moving portion has completely cleared the stationary portion. It is expressed in megapascals (or pounds-force per square inch) based on the area of the sheared edge or edges.
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Standards
- ASTM D732
Data
Shear Strength. This data appears in Matereality as Shear Properties.
Replicates
Number of times this test is repeated: 5
Samples
6 discs (50mm diam.) [details]
Application
This test is useful when comparing materials or obtaining data for engineering design.
