Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

17-12-2020

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated as shown in Table 1.

1.2Alloy designations are in accordance with Practice E527; temper designations are in accordance with Practice B296.

1.3The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	B 07
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	4
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM B 403 : 2012

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ASTM D 3951 : 2018 : R2023	Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
ASTM E 527 : 2016	Standard Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS)
ASTM B 660 : 2015	Standard Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum and Magnesium Products
ASTM B 953 : 2021	Standard Practice for Sampling Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys for Spectrochemical Analysis
ASTM B 660 : 2023	Standard Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum and Magnesium Products
ASTM B 557 : 1994	Standard Test Methods of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products
ASTM B 954 : 2023	Standard Test Method for Analysis of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys by Atomic Emission Spectrometry
ASTM E 29 : 2022	Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications