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Ball pressure test
This test method is used to calculate the dimensional stability under stress at elevated temperatures.
Result of the test method:
Temperature at which the ball produces an indentation measuring 2 mm in diameter.
Ball pressure test
Standard:
DIN 60695-10-2
VDE 0471 Part 10-2
DIN 60335 -1
or corresponding standards
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