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BS 5996:1980

Superseded
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Methods for ultrasonic testing and specifying quality grades of ferritic steel plate
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-08-1993

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1985

Describes standard procedures for detecting and estimating the size of discontinuities in steel plate using ultrasonic test techniques. Provides a series of grades characterized by the extent of lamination and inclusion cluster content of the plate.

Committee
ISE/107
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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