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ASTM E8 sets mandatory specimen geometry and preparation rules for tensile testing of metallic materials. This article explains the round, flat, and subsize dimension requirements, tolerances, and the evidence labs must maintain for compliance.
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ASTM E8 governs general metallic tension testing, but ASTM B557 imposes additional mandatory requirements for wrought and cast aluminum- and magnesium-alloy products. This guide breaks down the normative clauses that determine which standard applies, the specific strain-rate limits, specimen tolerances, and reporting obligations labs must meet.
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