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I.S. EN 1561:2011

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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FOUNDING - GREY CAST IRONS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2011

Superseded date

21-12-2023

Superseded by

I.S. EN 1561:2023

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Designation
5 Order information
6 Manufacture
7 Requirements
8 Sampling
9 Test methods
10 Retests
11 Inspection documentation
Annex A (informative) - Additional information on mechanical
        and physical properties
Annex B (informative) - Comparison of grey cast iron material
        designations according to EN 1560 and ISO/TR 15931 [13]
Annex C (informative) - Additional information on the relationship
        between hardness and tensile strength
Annex D (informative) - Guidance values for tensile strength
        for test pieces machined from samples cut from a casting
Annex E (informative) - Additional information on the relationship
        between tensile strength, hardness and wall thickness of
        grey iron castings
Annex F (informative) - Wedge penetration test
Annex G (informative) - Significant technical changes between this
        European standard and the previous edition
Bibliography

Defines the properties of unalloyed and low-alloyed grey cast irons used for castings, which have been manufactured in sand moulds or in moulds with comparable thermal behaviour.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NS EN 1561 : 2011 Identical
EN 1561:2011 Identical
BS EN 1561:2011 Identical
NF EN 1561 : 2011 Identical
NBN EN 1561 : 2011 Identical
NEN EN 1561 : 2011 Identical
DIN EN 1561:2012-01 Identical
UNE-EN 1561:2012 Identical

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