ASTM B969/B969M-25

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Aluminium products

Annotation of standard text ASTM B969/B969M-25 :

This specification covers the material, chemical and mechanical requirements for aluminum-alloy castings produced by the thixocast, rheocast, semi-solid and squeeze casting processes. It does not apply to castings used in aerospace applications. Castings shall conform to the chemical composition limits and tensile properties specified for each alloy designation, and those produced for governmental or military agencies, or both, shall additionally adhere to specified material and foundry control requirements. Castings shall also pass quality checks based on the following attributes: imperfections; internal soundness; pressure tightness; fillets, ribs, and corners; ejector pins, pin marks, pin flash, and flash removal; casting flash removal; surface finish; die cast lettering and ornamentation; machining stock allowances; and workmanship. Heat treatment and repair recommendations are also included herein.

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aluminum, die casting, rheocasting, semi-solid, squeeze, thixocasting,, ICS Number Code 77.150.10 (Aluminium products)