IS 5242 : 1979 Method of test for determining shear strength of metals

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the method for shear testing ofcylindrical metallic products, like cold-heading wire and rods,rivets and pins.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 1828 : 1975 Method for load verification oftensile machines

IS 5069 : 1969Glossary of terms relating to methodsof machanical testing of metals