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BS 1717:1983
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Specification for steel tubes for cycle and motor cycle purposes
Hardcopy , PDF
24-09-2012
English
31-05-1983
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General requirements
1.1 Scope
1.2 General
1.3 Symbols
1.4 Designations
1.5 Information to be supplied by the purchasers
1.6 Manufacture of the steel
1.7 Manufacture of the product
1.8 Chemical composition
1.9 Delivery condition
1.10 Mechanical properties
1.11 Appearance and soundness
1.12 Dimensions and tolerances
1.13 Inspection
1.14 Testing
1.15 Test methods
1.16 Retests
1.17 Manufacturer's certificate
1.18 Protection
Section two. Specific requirements for cold finished
seamless steel tubes (CFS)
2.1 General
2.2 Method of manufacture
2.3 Delivery condition
2.4 Chemical composition
2.5 Mechanical properties
2.6 Dimensions
2.7 Tolerances
2.8 Tests
Section three. Specific requirements, electric
resistance welded and induction welded
steel tubes (ERW)
3.1 General
3.2 Method of manufacture
3.3 Delivery condition
3.4 Chemical composition
3.5 Mechanical properties
3.6 Dimensions
3.7 Tolerances
3.8 Tests
Section four. Specific requirements, cold finished
electric resistance welded and induction
welded steel tubes (CEW)
4.1 General
4.2 Method of manufacture
4.3 Delivery conditions
4.4 Chemical composition
4.5 Mechanical properties
4.6 Dimensions
4.7 Tolerances
4.8 Tests
Appendices
A Dimensions in common usage: cold finished seamless
tubes
B Dimensions in common usage: electric resistance
and induction welded tubes
C Dimensions in common usage: cold finished welded
tubes
D Related designations of steel tubes in BS 1717 :
1951
Tables
1 Designation of steel tubes: method of manufacture
2 Designation of steel tubes: grade of steel
3 Designation of steel tubes: delivery condition
4 Permitted deviation from specified composition
5 Cold finished seamless steel tubes, chemical
composition and mechanical properties
6 Tolerances: outside diameter
7 Tolerance on specified cut lengths
8 Values for deformation factor C
9 Chemical composition and mechanical properties
10 Tolerances: outside diameter
11 Tolerance on specified cut lengths
12 Flattening test: distance between platens
13 Drift expanding test
14 Chemical composition and mechanical properties
15 Tolerances: outside diameter
16 Tolerance on specified cut lengths
17 Flattening test: distance between platens
18 Drift expansion test
19 Designations of steel tubes
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