1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the classification of graphite in cast irons in terms of type, distribution, and size. This test method is intended to be applicable for all iron-carbon alloys containing graphite particles, and may be applied to gray irons, malleable irons, and the ductile (nodular) irons.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately)
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
E3 Guide for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens
Keywords
Cast iron; Cast iron (testing); Classification; Classification (standards); Classification (standards)--metals/alloys; Graphite; Iron; Metallographic analysis/inspection; Microstructures; Structural analysis/applications--steel;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 77.140.80 (Iron and steel castings)
DOI: 10.1520/A0247-67R98
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