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AS 3597-2008

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Structural and pressure vessel steel - Quenched and tempered plate

Sets out technical requirements for the production and supply of intermediate and high-strength quenched and tempered low-alloy steel plates.
Published: 30/06/2008
Pages: 19
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definition
4 Designation
5 Materials
6 Steel-making process
7 Chemical composition
7.1 General
7.2 Cast analysis
7.3 Product analysis
8 Manufacturing tolerances
9 Freedom from defects
9.1 General
9.2 Removal of surface defects
9.3 Ultrasonic testing
10 Testing
10.1 Selection of test samples
10.1.1 General
10.1.2 Sampling and testing
10.2 Position and orientation of test pieces/frequency of testing
10.3 Preparation of test pieces for mechanical testing
10.4 Mechanical testing
10.4.1 Tensile testing (at room temperature)
10.4.1.1 General
10.4.1.2 Tensile test piece
10.4.1.3 Test method and results
10.4.1.4 Retests
10.4.2 Charpy V-notch testing
10.4.2.1 Impact test pieces
10.4.2.2 Test method and result
10.4.3 Retest
10.4.3.1 Grades 500, 600, 700, 900, 1000, 500PV and 600PV
10.4.3.2 Grade 700PV
10.4.3.3 Drop-weight testing (for nil ductility transition temperature)
11 Identification and certification
12 Rounding of numbers
12.1 General
12.2 Tensile properties
Appendix A
A1 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
A2 Independent test
A3 Certificates of compliance and test certificates
A3.1 Certificates of compliance
A3.2 Test certificates
A4 Inspection
Appendix B
B1 General
B2 Test piece
B3 Test methods and results
B4 Retest
Appendix C
C1 Influence of hot-forming and stress relieving on mechanical properties
C2 Influence of cold-forming on mechanical properties
Appendix D
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
ASTM E208
Standard Test Method for Conducting Drop-Weight Test to Determine Nil-Ductility Transition Temperature of Ferritic Steels
ASTM A370
Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products
[Current]
Pressure vessels
[Current]
Metallic materials — Tensile testing — Method of test at room temperature
[Current]
Method for impact tests on metals, Part 2: Charpy V-notch
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[Superseded]
DR 07232

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