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BS 1504:1976

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Specification for steel castings for pressure purposes
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-05-1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-07-1976

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
Section one. General requirements
1 Scope
2 References
3 Designation
4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5 Requirements
6 Chemical composition
7 Fettling and dressing
8 Heat treatment
9 Testing
10 Number, selection, preparation and heat treatment
   of test samples
11 Mechanical tests
12 Mechanical properties at room and low temperatures
13 Mechanical properties at elevated temperatures
14 Retests
15 Visual inspection
16 Non-destructive tests
17 Pressure tests
18 Rectification of defects
19 Freedom from defects
20 Testing facilities
21 Inspection
22 Identification
23 Manufacturer's certificate
24 Defects revealed after delivery
Section two. Specific requirements
25 Carbon steel castings
26 Carbon-molybdenum steel castings
27 3 1/2% nickel steel castings
28 1 1/4% chromium-molybdenum steel castings
29 2 1/4% chromium - 1% molybdenum steel castings
30 3% chromium-molybdenum steel castings
31 5% chromium-molybdenum steel castings
32 9% chromium-molybdenum steel castings
33 Chromium-molybdenum-vanadium steel castings
34 13% chromium steel castings
35 13% chromium - 4% nickel steel castings
36 Austenitic chromium-nickel steel castings
37 Austenitic chromium-nickel steel castings: low carbon
   and stabilized grades
38 Austenitic chromium nickel - 1 1/2% molybdenum steel
   castings
39 Austenitic chromium-nickel - 2 1/2% molybdenum steel
   castings
40 Austenitic chromium-nickel - 3 1/2% molybdenum steel
   castings
41 Austenitic chromium-nickel - molybdenum-copper high
   alloy steel castings
42 Austenitic chromium-nickel high alloy steel castings
43 Austenitic chromium-nickel high alloy steel castings
Appendices
A Nearest equivalents or replacements for steels in
   the previous edition
B Examination of castings in relation to quality
C Verification procedure

Requirements for carbon, low alloy, corrosion resisting, heat resisting and high alloy steel castings for pressure purposes including chemical composition, mechanical properties at room and elevated temperatures, low temperature impact properties, etc. Inspection categories and verification procedure for testing at elevated temperatures appended.

Committee
ISE/111
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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