1. A Mill Test Report or MTR is documentation from a testing facility that usually shows the chemical makeup and physical strength/properties of materials required to meet certain ASME and ASTM grades. For example, the company I am with deals primarily with stainless and carbon steel for vessel...
I think I'll run it by him on Monday. I wonder if the vendor is taking it upon themselves to add the SA36 to the MTR. Surely the guys at the mill would not approve it for SA36 with the excess tensile...
Recently we have been receiving angle and flat bar from our vendor that is certified to A529 only which after a google search showed me that this is a higher strength material than SA36. As you may know, the tensile range for SA36 is 58-80 ksi. The A529 often exceeds 80 ksi on these MTRs yet...
