Tensile test on metals and wires – determination of tensile strength, modulus of elasticity, percentage elongation; Hardness tests – Rockwell, Brinell hardness number; Impact test – Izod and Charpy – impact strength, energy and modulus estimation: Compression test; Torsion test on shafts – determination of Shear stress and modulus of rigidity; Static bending test – fibre stress at limit of proportionality, resilience, modulus of elasticity; Fatigue test – S-N curves; Deflection test on beams; Double shear test.