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BS 1490:1988

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for aluminium and aluminium alloy ingots and castings for general engineering purposes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-09-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-1988

$319.77
Including GST where applicable

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 General requirements
4 Specific requirements for ingots
5 Specific requirements for castings
6 Inspection procedures
7 Test samples
8 Test methods
Appendix A - Information to be supplied by the purchaser
Appendix B - Recommendations for optional supplementary
             inspection and tests for castings
Appendix C - Colour code for ingots
Appendix D - Guide to the selection of alloys
Publications referred to

Requirements for chemical composition, mechanical properties and other characteristics. Includes requirements for optional supplementary inspection and test procedures for castings.

Committee
NFE/35
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1490(1970) & 86/39422 DC. (04/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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