Standard Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Castings Produced by Squeeze Casting, and the Semi-Solid Thixocast and Rheocast Casting Processes (Includes all amendments and changes 9/13/2023).
NORMA vydána dne 15.5.2018
Designation standards: ASTM B969/B969M-18e1
Publication date standards: 15.5.2018
The number of pages: 15
Approximate weight : 45 g (0.10 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategorie: Technické normy ASTM
This specification covers the material, chemical and mechanical requirements for aluminum-alloy castings produced by the thixocast, rheocast, semi-solid and squeeze casting processes. It does not apply to castings used in aerospace applications. Castings shall conform to the chemical composition limits and tensile properties specified for each alloy designation, and those produced for governmental or military agencies, or both, shall additionally adhere to specified material and foundry control requirements. Castings shall also pass quality checks based on the following attributes: imperfections; internal soundness; pressure tightness; fillets, ribs, and corners; ejector pins, pin marks, pin flash, and flash removal; casting flash removal; surface finish; die cast lettering and ornamentation; machining stock allowances; and workmanship. Heat treatment and repair recommendations are also included herein.
Keywords:
aluminum, die casting, rheocasting, semi-solid, squeeze, thixocasting,, ICS Number Code 77.150.10 (Aluminium products)