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AS 2205.5.1-1997

Superseded

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Methods for destructive testing of welds in metal Macro metallographic test for cross-section examination

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1997

Superseded date

24-01-2024

Superseded by

AS 2205.5.1-2003

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Summarise this standard

1 - AS 2205.5.1-1997 METHODS FOR DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS IN METAL - MACRO METALLOGRAPHIC TEST FOR CROSS-SECTION EXAMINATION
1 - PREFACE
1 - METHOD
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 3 PRINCIPLE
1 - 4 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMEN
2 - 5 PROCEDURE
2 - 6 REPORTING OF RESULTS
3 - APPENDIX A - MACRO-ETCHING
3 - A1 PREPARATION OF SURFACE FOR ETCHING
3 - A2 ETCHING PROCEDURES
4 - A3 ETCHANTS
4 - A3.1 Safety precautions
4 - A3.2 Carbon and low alloy steel
4 - A3.3 Austenitic steels
4 - A3.4 Aluminium and aluminium alloys
5 - A3.5 Copper and copper alloys

This Standard sets out a method for macro testing of a welded joint.

Committee
WD-006
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1414 5
Pages
5
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard sets out a method for macro testing of a welded joint. The test reveals the weld shape, the extent of penetration and the soundness of the welded joint.

First published as AS B301.7-1971.
Revised and redesignated AS 2205.5.1-1980.
Second edition 1988.
Third edition 1997.

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