ISO 16630:2026Published

Metallic materials — Sheet and strip — Hole expanding test

Matériaux métalliques — Tôles et bandes — Essai d'expansion de trou

Abstract / scope

This document describes a method of determining the hole expansion ratio in metallic sheets and strips with a thickness range of 1,2 mm to 6,0 mm inclusive and a width of at least 90 mm.

NOTE            This test is normally applicable to sheet metal and is used to assess the suitability of the product for forming flanges.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO 16630:2017WithdrawnMetallic materials — Sheet and strip — Hole expanding testInternational Standard · Published 2 Oct 2017 · ISO/TC 164/SC 2