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BS 7252-1:1990

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Metallic materials for surgical implants Specification for wrought stainless steel

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1990

Superseded date

15-10-1997

Superseded by

BS 7252-1:1997

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Summarise this standard

National foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope and field of application
2 References
3 Chemical composition
4 Microstructure in fully annealed condition
5 Corrosion resistance
6 Mechanical properties
7 Test methods
Tables
1 Chemical composition
2 Inclusion content limits
3 Mechanical properties of bars
4 Mechanical properties of wires
5 Mechanical properties of sheet and strip
6 Test methods

Composition, characteristics and test methods for two types of stainless steel. Does not cover steels with high nitrogen content.

Committee
CH/150/1
DevelopmentNote
REPLACES BS 3531: PART 2: 1980.
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 5832-1:2016 Identical
ISO 5832-1:1987 Identical

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