ISO 16630 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.Various test methods are available to establish the suitability of the sheet metal for the forming processes involved. The hole expanding test is one of the best methods for evaluating the suitability of the sheet metal.
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