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BS EN 1753:1997

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Magnesium and magnesium alloys. Magnesium alloy ingots and castings

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-10-2019

Superseded by

BS EN 1753:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-12-1997

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Designation
    3.1 Material
    3.2 Temper designation
    3.3 Casting process designation
4 Requirements
    4.1 Chemical composition
    4.2 Mechanical properties of castings
    4.3 Frequency of testing
5 Sampling
6 Test pieces
    6.1 Design
    6.2 Test pieces obtained from separately cast samples
    6.3 Test pieces cut from castings
7 Test methods
    7.1 Tensile test
    7.2 Brinell hardness test
8 Retests
9 Rounding of numbers
Table 1 Chemical composition of magnesium alloy ingots
Table 2 Chemical composition of magnesium alloy castings
Table 3 Mechanical properties of sand cast magnesium
          alloys
Table 4 Mechanical properties of permanent mould cast
          magnesium alloys
Table 5 Mechanical properties of pressure die cast
          magnesium alloys
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Annex B (informative) List of international, national and
        former national European designations corresponding
        to the European designations
Annex C (informative) Additional information regarding the
        manganese and iron contents

Defines the chemical composition of magnesium alloy ingots and castings. In addition it defines the mechanical properties of separately cast samples of these alloys and, subject to agreement, mechanical properties of magnesium alloy castings determined from samples cut from a casting.

Committee
NFE/35
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 2970(1989) and 95/700787 DC. (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
EN 1559-5:2017 Founding - Technical conditions of delivery - Part 5: Additional requirements for magnesium alloy castings
EN 1754:2015 Magnesium and magnesium alloys - Designation system for anodes, ingots and castings - Material symbols and material numbers
ISO 31-0:1992 Quantities and units Part 0: General principles
EN 10003-1 : 1994 METALLIC MATERIALS - BRINELL HARDNESS TEST - TEST METHOD

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