This specification covers the standard requirements for several grades of chromium metal. Materials shall undergo chemical analysis procedures and shall adhere to specified chemical composition requirements. The metals shall also adhere to standard sizes, tolerances, and friability ratings according their grades.

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1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers several grades of chromium metal.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.

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

Keywords

chromium; chromium metal; UNS R20994 (chromium metal); Chromium; Chromium alloying additives; Stainless steel alloying additives (chromium); UNS R20990 (chromium metal);

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 77.120.40 (Nickel, chromium and their alloys)

Citing ASTM Standards

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