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ASTM B403

Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings

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Organization: ASTM
Publication Date: 1 November 2012
Status: active
Page Count: 4
ICS Code (Magnesium products): 77.150.20
scope:

This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated.

Alloy designations are in accordance with Practice E527; temper designations are in accordance with Practice B296.

The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI values in parentheses are for information only.

*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard

Document History

ASTM B403
November 1, 2012
Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings
This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated. Alloy designations are in accordance with Practice E527; temper designations are in accordance with Practice B296. The...
ASTM B403
June 1, 2007
Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings
This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated as shown in Table 1. Alloy designations are in accordance with Practice E 527; temper designations are in accordance with...
ASTM B403
April 10, 2002
Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings
This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated as shown in Table 1. Alloy designations are in accordance with Practices B 275 and E 527; temper designations are in...
ASTM B403
April 10, 1996
Standard Specification for Magnesium-Alloy Investment Castings
1. Scope 1.1 This specification covers magnesium-alloy investment castings designated as shown in Table 1. 1.2 Alloy designations are in accordance with Practices B 275 and E 527; temper designations...
ASTM B403
August 31, 1990
STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MAGNESIUM-ALLOY INVESTMENT CASTINGS
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ASTM B403
April 24, 1987
STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MAGNESIUM-ALLOY INVESTMENT CASTINGS
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ASTM B403
February 24, 1984
STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MAGNESIUM-ALLOY INVESTMENT CASTINGS
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References

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ASTM B951 - Standard Practice for Codification of Unalloyed Magnesium and Magnesium-Alloys, Cast and Wrought
Published by ASTM on November 1, 2011
This practice provides a system for designating unalloyed magnesium and magnesium-alloys that have been used commercially since 1952, and thus is intended to be the registration source for unalloyed...
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ASTM B296 - Standard Practice for Temper Designations of Magnesium Alloys, Cast and Wrought
Published by ASTM on December 1, 2003
This practice covers a system for designating the tempers of magnesium alloys, cast and wrought. The designations used in ASTM specifications under the jurisdiction of Committee B07 for magnesium...
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ASTM B557 - Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum-and Magnesium-Alloy Products
Published by ASTM on October 1, 2015
These test methods cover the tension testing of wrought and cast aluminum- and magnesium-alloy products, with the exception of aluminum foil,2 and are derived from Test Methods E8, which cover the...
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ASTM B660 - Standard Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum and Magnesium Products
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ASTM B951 - Standard Practice for Codification of Unalloyed Magnesium and Magnesium-Alloys, Cast and Wrought
Published by ASTM on November 1, 2011
This practice provides a system for designating unalloyed magnesium and magnesium-alloys that have been used commercially since 1952, and thus is intended to be the registration source for unalloyed...
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Published by ASTM on May 1, 2015
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ASTM B881 - Standard Terminology Relating to Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products
Published by ASTM on November 1, 2017
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ASTM F3160 - Standard Guide for Metallurgical Characterization of Absorbable Metallic Materials for Medical Implants
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