1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers magnesium-alloy sand castings designated as shown in .
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI values in parentheses are provided for information only.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents
B296 Practice for Temper Designations of Magnesium Alloys, Cast and Wrought
B557 Test Methods for Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products
B660 Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum and Magnesium Products
B661 Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys
B93/B93M Specification for Magnesium Alloys in Ingot Form for Sand Castings, Permanent Mold Castings, and Die Castings
B951 Practice for Codification of Unalloyed Magnesium and Magnesium-Alloys, Cast and Wrought
E155 Reference Radiographs for Inspection of Aluminum and Magnesium Castings
E165 Test Method for Liquid Penetrant Examination
E29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
E35 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys
E527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS)
E716 Practices for Sampling Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys for Spectrochemical Analysis
E88 Practice for Sampling Nonferrous Metals and Alloys in Cast Form for Determination of Chemical Composition
E94 Guide for Radiographic Examination
MIL-I-13857 Impregnation of Metal Castings
MIL-M-46062 Magnesium Alloy Castings, High Strength
MIL-M-6857 Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloy Castings
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage (Military Agencies)
MIL-STD-276 Impregnation of Porous Non-ferrous Metal Castings
ANSI Z1.4 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
Fed. Std. No. 184 Identification Marking of Aluminum, Magnesium and Titanium
Index Terms
magnesium alloy; sand castings; ICS Number Code 77.150.20; 77.150.20
Citing ASTM Standards
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