BS 1501-3:1990

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General requirements
1. Scope
2. Designation
3. Material compliance
4. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5. Manufacturer of the steel
6. Supply condition
7. Chemical composition
8. Freedom from defects
9. Dimensions and tolerances
10. Mechanical properties and intergranular corrosion
     tests
11. Test certificate
12. Marking
Section two. Tolerances on dimensions and shape
13. General
14. Tolerances on plate
15. Tolerances on sheet and wide strip
16. Tolerances on narrow strip
Section three. Sampling and testing
17. Testing
18. Number, position and identification of test samples
19. Heat treatment of test samples
20. Preparation of test pieces
21. Test methods
22. Retests
Appendices
A. Steel numbers comparison
B. Options
C. Estimated average stress rupture values
D. Request for room and elevated temperature property
     information
Tables
1. Chemical composition (cast analysis) mechanical
     properties at ambient temperature and heat
     treatment
2. Mill finishes
3. Permissible variations of product analysis from
     the specified composition range
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8. Tolerance on thickness of cold rolled sheet and
     wide strip
9. Tolerance on width of slit narrow strip
10. Tolerance on thickness of narrow strip
11. Edge camber of narrow strip
12. Comparisons between the steel numbers in the 1973
     edition of this Part of BS 1501 and their nearest
     equivalents in this edition
13. Minimum proof stress (Rp0.2) at elevated
     temperatures
14. Minimum proof stress (Rp1.0) at elevated
     temperatures
15. Estimated average stress rupture values
Figures
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2. Deleted
3. Impact test piece

Provision has been made for certain steels to meet requirements at different temperature combinations.