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This part of ISO 22034 specifies the methods for the general testing of steel wire and wire products which have been cold worked, annealed or oil hardened and tempered and/or coated and are of constant crosssection (either round or special section). It includes tensile testing, torsion testing, reverse bend testing, a wrapping test, a bend test, a reverse torsion test, a compression test, a deep etch test, a hardness test, a quench hardenability test, a fatigue test, wire cast measurement, artificial ageing, a decarburization test, non-destructive tests, a grain size test, a segregation test, a non-metallic inclusion test and chemical analysis.