ASTM A473-17 - 1.5.2017
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers austenitic, austenitic-ferritic, ferritic, and martensitic stainless steel forgings for general use, and for low- or high-temperature service.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 Supplementary requirements from Specification A788/A788M may be specified when additional testing, inspection, or processing is required.

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

A370-23

Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products

A751-21

Standard Test Methods and Practices for Chemical Analysis of Steel Products

A1058-19

Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products´Metric

E8/E8M-24

Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials

E527-23

Standard Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS)

A788/A788M-23

Standard Specification for Steel Forgings, General Requirements