ASTM International - ASTM G38-01(2013)
Standard Practice for Making and Using C-Ring Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 May 2013 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 8 |
ICS Code (Chemical analysis of metals): | 77.040.30 |
significance And Use:
4.1 The C-ring is a versatile, economical specimen for quantitatively determining the susceptibility to stress-corrosion cracking of all types of alloys in a wide variety of product forms. It is... View More
scope:
1.1 This practice covers the essential features of the design and machining, and procedures for stressing, exposing, and inspecting C-ring type of stress-corrosion test specimens. An analysis is given of the state and distribution of stress in the C-ring.
1.2 Specific considerations relating to the sampling process and to the selection of appropriate test environments are outside the scope of this practice.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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