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BS 6617-2:1987

Superseded

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Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by chemical and spectrographic analysis techniques

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1987

Superseded date

17-04-2003

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 3887:2003

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Summarise this standard

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Superseded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

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