• SN EN 1706 : 2010

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    ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - CASTINGS - CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Swiss Standards

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
        3.1 casting
        3.2 sand casting
        3.3 permanent mould casting; chill casting
        3.4 low pressure die casting
        3.5 pressure die casting; high pressure die casting
        3.6 investment casting
        3.7 fluidity
        3.8 hot tearing
        3.9 pressure tightness
    4 Designation systems
        4.1 Numerical designation system
        4.2 Chemical symbol based designation system
        4.3 Temper designations
        4.4 Casting processes
        4.5 Designations to appear on drawings
    5 Chemical composition
        5.1 General
        5.2 Samples for analysis
    6 Mechanical properties
        6.1 General
        6.2 Tensile tests
        6.3 Test pieces
        6.4 Hardness tests
    7 Rounding rules for determination of compliance
    Annex A (informative) Comparison of casting characteristics,
                          mechanical and other properties

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    Defines the chemical composition limits for aluminium casting alloys and mechanical properties of separately cast test bars for these alloys. Should be used in conjunction with EN 1676, EN 1559-1, prEN 1559-4, EN ISO 8062.

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    Committee VSM/NK 14B
    Development Note Supersedes SN 210907-4 (05/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Swiss Standards
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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