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6. Other types of test
6.1 Specific tests
In addition to conventional mechanical tests, there are also specific tests to characterize particular physical phenomena. These tests are often carried out for safety reasons, or to gain a better understanding of the material's behavior under real-life conditions.
Mechanical calculation models do not always take into account all the factors that influence material behavior. Certain tests may therefore be necessary to validate a calculation, for example.
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
NF EN 1090, which defines the requirements for the manufacture, inspection and certification of steel and aluminum products used in construction.
NF EN ISO 6892-1, which describes the method for tensile tests on metals.
NF EN ISO 6506-1, which describes the Brinell hardness test method for metallic materials.
NF EN ISO 6507-1, which describes...
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