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Work Item: ASTM WK37670 - Revision of A490 - 12 Standard Specification for Structural Bolts, Alloy Steel, Heat Treated, 150 ksi Minimum Tensile Strength


Active Standard: A490 - 12

Developed by Subcommittee: F16.02 | Committee F16 Home | Contact Staff Manager



1. Rationale

The standard currently allows for tensile test fractures to occur in the threads or the bolt body. This proposal would limit acceptable fractures to those in the threads only.

Keywords

bolts;  alloy steel; steel; structural; weathering steel; Alloy steel bolting materials--specifications; Bolted construction materials/applications--specifications; Fasteners (metal)--specifications; Steel bolting materials--specifications; Structural steel (SS) bolting materials--specifications

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:05-16-2012
Technical Contact: Toby Anderson

Item: 003
Ballot: F16.02 (12-05)
Status: Item Going To Next Ballot Level

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