IS 2305 : 1988 Method for mercurous nitrate test for copper and copper alloys

1. Scope

This standard pruscribes the methodrfor conducting mercurou8 nitrato te8t for wrought copper and copper base alloy products. lt is an accdsrated test for the purpose8 of detecting the presence of residual ( internal ) stress that might bring about failure of the material in service or storage through stress corrosion cracking.