ASTM D6272

Flexural Strength and Elongation by 4-Point Bending

Purpose: This test method is used to determine the flexural strength and flexural modulus of a rigid plastic materials by 4-point bending.​

Sample: Flexural bars, rectangular bars

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Basic Description: The test specimen is measured and placed bar across two supports spans (1/3 or 1/2 support span) and pushing down in the middle until it breaks or bends a specified distance. The flexural strength and modulus are measure and reported.

Limitations: Very large samples requiring support spans of more than 16 inches.

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Keywords:

  • Flexural Strength
  • Flexural Modulus
  • Flexural Properties
  • Secant Modulus
  • Young’s Modulus

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