Customer Support: 131 242

  • Shopping Cart
    There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

BS 3468:1986

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by

Specification for austenitic cast iron

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

27-11-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-05-1986

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Designation
3 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
4 Chemical composition and mechanical properties
5 Sampling and number of test samples
6 Test samples and test pieces
7 Testing
8 Retests
Appendices
A Supplementary data on mechanical and physical
    properties of austenitic cast iron
B Comparison of grades in this edition of BS 3468 with
    those of the previous edition (1974) and other
    national and international (ISO) standards
C Heat treatment
D Austenitic iron grade S2W: austenitic iron with
    improved weldability
Tables
1 Chemical composition and mechanical properties of
    austenitic cast iron: general engineering grades
2 Chemical composition and mechanical properties of
    austenitic cast iron: special purpose grades
3 Typical mechanical properties of engineering grades
    of austenitic cast iron
4 Typical physical properties of engineering grades of
    austenitic cast iron
5 Typical mechanical properties of special purpose
    grades of austenitic cast iron
6 Typical physical properties of special purpose
    grades of austenitic cast iron
7 Properties and typical applications of flake
    graphite and spheroidal graphite austenitic cast
    iron: general engineering grades
8 Properties and typical applications of austenitic
    cast iron: special purpose grades
9 Designation and grades of austenitic cast iron
    corresponding to engineering grades
10 Designation and grades of austenitic cast iron
    corresponding to special purpose grades
Figures
1 'U' type test sample
2 'Y' type test sample
3 'Knock-off' type test samples
4 Tensile test piece

Requirements for 11 grades of austenitic cast iron based on mechanical properties and chemical composition for subsequent use in castings. 2 groups are given, for general engineering and special purpose grades.

Committee
ISE/111
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 2892:2007 Similar to

DEFSTAN 02-117/2(2002) : 2002 REQUIREMENTS FOR ANCHORING, BERTHING, TOWING AND SECURING TO A BUOY CATEGORY 2
DEFSTAN 02-177/2(2002) : 2002 AMD 1 2002 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MANUFACTURE, TEST AND IDENTIFICATION FOR ITEMS OF SMITHS WORK
BS 5158:1989 Specification for cast iron plug valves
BS 5885-1:1988 Automatic gas burners Specification for burners with input rating 60 kW and above
BS 5155:1984 Specification for butterfly valves
BS 3351:1971 Specification for piping systems for petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants
BS 6349-1:2000 Maritime structures Code of practice for general criteria
BS 6200-2.1:1993 Sampling and analysis of iron, steel and other ferrous metals. Sampling and sample preparation Methods for iron and steel

$319.77
Including GST where applicable

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.