BS 1501-2:1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one - General requirements
1 Scope
2 Requirements
3 Designation
4 Steelmaking process
5 Supply condition
6 Chemical composition
7 Surface condition and internal soundness
8 Dimensional tolerances
9 Mechanical properties
10 Impact properties
11 Through thickness testing
12 Marking
13 Test certificate
Section two - Specific requirements for steels
              for use at room temperature or
              elevated temperatures
14 Thickness
15 Supply condition
16 Heat treatment condition of test samples
17 Chemical composition
18 Mechanical properties
19 Elevated temperature proof stress values
   (optional requirement)
20 Through thickness properties (optional requirement)
21 Ultrasonic testing (optional requirement)
Section three - Specific requirements for steels
                for use at low temperatures
22 Thickness
23 Supply condition
24 Heat treatment condition of test samples
25 Chemical composition
26 Mechanical properties at room. temperature
27 Charpy V-notch impact properties
28 Through thickness properties (optional requirement)
29 Ultrasonic testing (optional requirement)
Section four - Sampling, test methods and tests
               to be performed
30 Selection and identification of test samples
31 Preparation of test pieces
32 Tests performed
33 Mechanical test methods
34 Retests
Appendices
A - Information to be supplied by the purchaser
B - Options
C - Stress rupture values
D - Request for room and elevated temperature information

Gives elevated and low temperature properties and reflects modern production techniques regarding clean steels, surface condition and internal soundness.