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  • BS 6681:1986

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    Specification for malleable cast iron

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-09-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-05-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Designation
    3. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    4. Chemical composition
    5. Provision and heat treatment of test bars
    6. Number of tensile test bars
    7. Size of tensile test bars
    8. Mechanical properties
    9. Retests
    10. Mechanical properties of whiteheart malleable
        cast iron
    11. Mechanical properties of blackheart malleable
        cast iron
    12. Mechanical properties of pearlitic malleable
        cast iron
    Appendices
    A. Typical hardness properties of malleable cast iron
    B. Minimum strengths of malleable cast iron
    Tables
    1. Dimensions of tensile test bar
    2. Mechanical properties of whiteheart malleable
        cast iron
    3. Mechanical properties of blackheart malleable
        cast iron
    4. Mechanical properties of pearlitic malleable
        cast iron
    5. Minimum strengths of malleable cast iron
    Figure
    1. Tensile test bar

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    Requirements for 3 types of malleable cast iron used in manufacture of castings: whiteheart, blackheart, pearlitic.

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    Committee ISE/111
    Development Note REPLACES BS 309: 1972, BS 310: 1972 AND BS 3333: 1972
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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