• ASTM E 436 : 2003

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  10-05-2003

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 03.01, 2015 Defines drop-weight tear tests (DWTT) on ferritic steels with thicknesses between 3.18 and 19.1 mm.

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    1.1 This test method covers drop-weight tear tests (DWTT) on ferritic steels with thicknesses between 3.18 and 19.1 mm (0.125 and 0.750 in.).

    1.2 The values stated in SI (metric) units are to be regarded as the standard.

    1.3 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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    Committee E 08
    Document Type Test Method
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM E 616 : 1989 Terminology Relating to Fracture Testing (Withdrawn 1996)
    ASTM A 880 : 1995 Standard Practice for Criteria for Use in Evaluation of Testing Laboratories and Organizations for Examination and Inspection of Steel, Stainless Steel, and Related Alloys (Withdrawn 2004)
    ASTM E 3039 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Determination of Crack-Tip-Opening Angle of Pipe Steels Using DWTT Specimens
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