This International Standard specifies a method for determining the ability of metallic wire of a diameter dimension from 0,3 mm to 10,0 mm inclusive to undergo plastic deformation during reverse torsion. This test is used to detect surface defects, as well as to assess ductility.
DIN ISO 9649:2018 Referenced Document
DIN EN 10270-2:2012 Steel wire for mechanical springs - Part 2: Oil hardened and tempered spring steel wire; German version EN 10270-2:2011
ISO 8458-3:2002 Steel wire for mechanical springs - Part 3: Oil-hardened and tempered wire
DIN ISO 9649:2018 history
2024DIN ISO 9649:2024-04 Metallic materials - Wire - Reverse torsion test (ISO 9649:2023); Text in German and English
2018DIN ISO 9649:2018 Metallic materials - Wire - Reverse torsion test (ISO 9649:2016)
1993DIN ISO 9649:1993 Metallic materials; wire; reverse torsion test; identical with ISO 9649:1990