Tinius Olsen can provide you with tensile test specimens that are suitable for use with split collet type tensile chucks. Specimens are supplied in lots of 50.

A variety of materials can be provided to enable the teaching and understanding of material science and strength characteristics.

We have now increased the range to include 0.4% and 1% Carbon steel to complement the existing O.15% Carbon Steel specimen.

Plain Carbon Steel as Cold Drawn
C 0.15% max, Si 0.40% max, Mn 0.90/1.30, P 0.070 max, Tensile Strength 460N/mm2, Yield Stress 310N/mm2

Plain Carbon Steel as Cold Drawn (0.4%), Specification to follow

Plain Carbon Steel as Cold Drawn (1.0%), Specification to follow

60/40 Brass
Cu 58% max, Pb 3% max, Zn 39%, Tensile Strength 410N/mm2, Yield Stress 200N/mm2

Aluminium
Al 95.2 - 98.3%, Cr 0.25% max, Cu 0.1% max, Fe 0.5% max, Mg 0.6-1.2% max, Mn 0.4-1% max, Si 0.7-1.3% max, Ti 0.1% max, Zn 0.2% max, Other each max 0.05%, Other Total Max 0.15%, Tensile Strength 290N/mm2 Yield Strength 250N/mm2.

Please contact us for further information.