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  • BS 2789:1985

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    Specification for spheroidal graphite or nodular graphite cast iron

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-10-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-06-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    0. Introduction
    1. Scope
    2. Designation
    3. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    4. Mechanical properties
    5. Number of tests
    6. Provision and preparation of test samples
    7. Test pieces
    8. Mechanical tests
    9. Retests
    10. Test certificate
    Appendix
    A. Comparison between grades in this edition and the
         previous two editions based on minimum tensile
         strength
    Tables
    1. Mechanical properties and supplementary information
    2. Impact test values for 400/18, 350/22 and associated
         grades
    3. Dimensions of cast-on test sample and test piece
         machined from cast-on test sample
    Figures
    1. 'U' shaped test samples
    2. 'Y' shaped test samples
    3. Separately cast 'knock-off' type test samples
    4. Type V: core assembly method for producing a 25 mm
         'in-mould' sample of the 'U' shaped test sample
         type IIB
    5. Tensile test piece
    6. Standard test piece for Charpy V-notch impact test

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    Specifies the material properties in mechanical property terms of nine grades of spheroidal or nodular graphite cast iron used in the manufacture of castings.

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    Committee ISE/111
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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