Metallic powders, excluding powders for hardmetals — Determination of dimensional changes associated with compacting and sintering

This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (i. e. ISO 4492:1978). The method is applicable to the determination of three types of dimensional changes involved with the processing of metallic powders. Gives principle, test parameters, symbols and designations, apparatus, sampling, procedure, expression of results and test report. An annex contains information on demensional change behaviour.