BS 6617-1:1985
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Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by microscopic and micro-hardness techniques
Hardcopy , PDF
04-17-2003
English
09-30-1985
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Condition of material for examination
4. Determination of depth of decarburization
5. Test report
Appendix
A. Guidance on the suitability and applications of
the methods
Table
1. Methods for the determination of decarburization
Figures
1. Carbon content as a function of distance from the
surface: schematic representation for a typical
decarburized steel
2. Photomicrograph of a 0.63% plain carbon steel
showing the depth of decarburization
3. Photomicrograph of a 0.93% carbon, chromium steel
showing the depth of decarburization
4. Positions of hardness impressions for micro-hardness
survey method
Describes two methods of assessment of the depth of decarburization in steel and steel components.
| Committee |
ISE/1
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EURONORM 104 : 1970 | Similar to |
| ISO 3887:2003 | Similar to |
| BS 6617-2:1987 | Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by chemical and spectrographic analysis techniques |
| BS 4S 500:2010 | Aerospace series. Procedure for inspection, testing and acceptance of steel sheet and strip |
| BS 2W 12:1989 | Specification for preformed zinc coated carbon steel wire rope (metric and inch series) |
| BS 970-3:1991 | Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Bright bars for general engineering purposes |
| BS 5216:1991 | Specification for patented cold drawn steel wire for mechanical springs |
| BS 3111-1:1987 | Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components Specification for carbon and low alloy steel wire |
| BS 970-2:1988 | Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Requirements for steels for the manufacture of hot formed springs |
| BS 5S 100:1993 | Procedure for inspection, testing and acceptance of wrought steels (other than plate, sheet, strip and tube) |
| BS 4659:1989 | Specification for tool and die steels |
| BS 3S 500:1996 | Procedure for inspection, testing and acceptance of steel sheet and strip |
| BS 7612:1993 | Specification for non-circular steel wire for mechanical springs |
| BS 1449-1.1:1991 | Steel plate, sheet and strip. Carbon and carbon-manganese plate, sheet and strip General specification |
| BS EN 10016-1:1995 | Non-alloy steel rods for drawing and/or cold rolling General requirements |
| BS 6S 100:2010 | Aerospace series. Procedure for inspection, testing and acceptance of wrought steels (other than plate, sheet, strip and tube) |
| ISO 3887:2003 | Steels Determination of depth of decarburization |
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