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ASTM E 363 : 2016

Superseded
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Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Chromium and Ferrochromium
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

26-07-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

16-06-2016

1.1These test methods cover the chemical analysis of chromium and ferrochromium having chemical compositions within the following limits:

Element

Composition, %

Aluminum

0.25 max

Antimony

0.005 max

Arsenic

0.005 max

Bismuth

0.005 max

Boron

0.005 max

Carbon

9.00 max

Chromium

  51.0 to 99.5

Cobalt

0.10 max

Columbium

0.05 max

Copper

0.05 max

Lead

0.005 max

Manganese

0.75 max

Molybdenum

0.05 max

Nickel

0.50 max

Nitrogen

6.00 max

Phosphorus

0.03 max

Silicon

12.00 max

Silver

0.005 max

Sulfur

0.07 max

Tantalum

0.05 max

Tin

0.005 max

Titanium

0.50 max

Vanadium

0.50 max

Zinc

0.005 max

Zirconium

0.05 max

1.2The analytical procedures appear in the following order:

Sections

Arsenic by the Molybdenum Blue Spectrophotometric Test Method
 [0.001 % to 0.005 %]

10 – 20

Lead by the Dithizone Spectrophotometric Test Method
 [0.001 % to 0.05 %]

21 – 31

Chromium by the Sodium Peroxide Fusion-Titrimetric Test Method
 [50 % to 75 %]

32 – 38

1.3The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.4This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of whoever uses this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific hazard statements are given in Section 6 and in special ”Warning” paragraphs throughout these test methods.

Committee
E 01
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
8
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

ASTM A 101 : 2004 : R2019 Standard Specification for Ferrochromium
ASTM A 481 : 2005 : R2020 Standard Specification for Chromium Metal

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ASTM E 29 : 2002 Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
ASTM E 135 : 2021 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 60 : 2011 : R2016 Standard Practice for Analysis of Metals, Ores, and Related Materials by Spectrophotometry
ASTM E 135 : 2003 : REV B Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 1601 : 2019 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of an Analytical Method
ASTM E 1601 : 1998 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of an Analytical Method
ASTM E 1601 : 2010 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of an Analytical Method
ASTM E 32 : 2021 Standard Practices for Sampling Ferroalloys and Steel Additives for Determination of Chemical Composition
ASTM E 135 : 2002 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 1601 : 2012 Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of an Analytical Method
ASTM E 135 : 2021 Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 32 : 2015 Standard Practices for Sampling Ferroalloys and Steel Additives for Determination of Chemical Composition
ASTM E 135 : 2003 Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 135 : 2003 : REV C Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 60 : 2011 : R2022 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for Analysis of Metals, Ores, and Related Materials by Spectrophotometry
ASTM E 173 : 1993 Practice for Conducting Interlaboratory Studies of Methods for Chemical Analysis of Metals (Withdrawn 1997)
ASTM E 50 : 1982 : R1986 Standard Practices for Apparatus, Reagents, and Safety Precautions for Chemical Analysis of Metals
ASTM E 135 : 2020 : REV B Standard Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
ASTM E 29 : 2022 Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

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