March '01 Approved Standard Actions

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March 2001 Approved Standards Actions

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B01 on Electrical Conductors

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.03, 2001
B 701/B 701M-00, Specification for Concentric-Lay-Stranded Self-Damping Aluminum Conductors, Steel Reinforced (Acsr/Sd)
B 787/B 787M-00, Specification for 19 Wire Combination Unilay-Stranded Copper Conductors for Subsequent Insulation

B02 on Nonferrous Metals and Alloys

NEW STANDARD
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 913-00, Test Method for Evaluation of Crimped Electrical Connections to 16-Gauge and Smaller Diameter Stranded and Solid Conductors

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 102-00, Specification for Lead- and Tin-Alloy Die Castings
B 166-00, Specification Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06025, and N06045 and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy UNS N06617 Rod, Bar, and Wire
B 167-00, Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06025, and N06045 and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy UNS N06617 Seamless Pipe
B 168-00, Specification Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06025, and N06045 and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy UNS N06617 Plate, Sheet, and Strip

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 418-95a (2000)e1

EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 240-98, Specification for Zinc and Zinc-Aluminum (ZA) Alloys in Ingot Form for Foundry and Die Castings

JURISDICTION CHANGE
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 69-98ae2, Specification for Rolled Zinc
B 97-81, Specification for the Configuration of Zinc and Zinc Alloy Jumbo Ingot

B05 on Copper and Copper Alloys

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.01, 2001
B 151/B 151M-00 (Includes change to designation), Specification for Copper-Nickel-Zinc Alloy Nickel Silver and Copper-Nickel Rod and Bar

WITHDRAWAL OF STANDARD
Volume 02.01, 2001
B 151M-94, Specification for Copper-Nickel-Zinc Alloy (Nickel Silver) and Copper-Nickel Rod and Bar (Metric)
B 412-95, Specification for Copper-Nickel-Silicon Alloy Wire
B 469-94, Specification for Seamless Copper-Alloy Tubes for Pressure Applications

EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 02.01, 2001
B 88-99e1, Specification for Seamless Copper Water Tube

B07 on Light Metals and Alloys

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.02, 2001
B 93/B 93M-00, Specification for Magnesium Alloys in Ingot Form for Sand Castings, Permanent Mold Castings, and Die Castings

B08 on Metallic and Inorganic Coatings

NEW STANDARD
Volume 02.05, 2001
B 912-00, Specification for Passivation of Stainless Steels Using Electropolishing
w editorial CHANGE
Volume 02.05, 2001
B 571-97 (1997)e1, Practice for Qualitative Adhesion Testing of Metallic Coatings

B09 on Metal Powders and Metal Powder Products

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.05, 2001
B 243-00a, Terminology of Powder Metallurgy
B 330-00, Test Method for Fisher Number of Metal Powders and Related Compounds
B 439-00, Specification for Iron-Base Sintered Bearings (Oil-Impregnated)
B 612-00, Specification for Iron Bronze Sintered Bearings (Oil-Impregnated)
B 782-00, Specification for Iron Graphite Sintered Bearings (Oil-Impregnated)
E 159-00, Test Method for Hydrogen Loss of Cobalt, Copper, Tungsten, and Iron Powders

B10 on Reactive and Refractory Metals and Alloys

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 02.04, 2001
B 353-00, Specification for Wrought Zirconium and Zirconium Alloy Seamless and Welded Tubes for Nuclear Service Except Nuclear Fuel Cladding

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