ASTM D256

IZOD Impact 

Purpose: This test method is used to determine a material resistance to impact from a pendulum swing.

Sample: 5 x 2.5 x 0.125 inches minimum thickness

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Basic Description: A notched test specimen is clamped into impact machine.  The pendulum is then released and the energy is recorded.

Limitations: 23 J maximum potential energy

Method Publisher: https://www.astm.org/d0256-10r18.html

Keywords:

  • Izod impact energy
  • Charpy impact
  • Notched impact
  • Unnotched impact

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