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BS 6617-2:1987

Superseded
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by chemical and spectrographic analysis techniques
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-04-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1987

Foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Condition of material for examination
4. Determination of depth of decarburization
5. Test report
Figure
1. Carbon content as a function of distance from the
    surface: schematic representation for a typical
    decarburized steel

Describes two methods for the assessment of decarburization in steels by the determination of carbon content. Normally the microscopic method described in Part 1 is used unless the product specifically states otherwise.

Committee
ISE/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EURONORM 104 : 1970 Similar to
ISO 3887:2003 Similar to

BS 970-3:1991 Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Bright bars for general engineering purposes
BS 970-2:1988 Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Requirements for steels for the manufacture of hot formed springs
BS 4659:1989 Specification for tool and die steels
BS EN 10016-1:1995 Non-alloy steel rods for drawing and/or cold rolling General requirements

BS 6200-3.8.1:1985 Sampling and analysis of iron, steel and other ferrous metals. Methods of analysis. Determination of carbon Steel, cast iron and ferrochromium: gravimetric method
ISO 3887:2003 Steels Determination of depth of decarburization
BS 6617-1:1985 Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by microscopic and micro-hardness techniques

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