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Coupon Testing for UHA Materials
UCS-85 is a specific section of Sect. VIII, Div. 1 that addresses the required heat treatment of test specimens for UCS materials. What is the equivalent of this for UHA materials? For example, if a part will be solution-annealed (additional to SA by the mill) and requires a charpy test, does...- QANo1
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- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
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Required Minimum Copper Content
Regarding minimum copper content requirements for some materials in ASME Section IIA, how does everyone interpret "when copper steel is specified?"- QANo1
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
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Filler Substitution
I have a SMAW WPS that is meant to be used for welding with E2553 filler or an allowable substitution, per Code. I want to use E2594, instead, but am not sure if it is permitted because E2553 does not fall into a specific A-number designation and the A-number is an essential variable. The...- QANo1
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
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Filler Choice for 410S
Do 309 and 309L fall into the category of "austenitic-chromium-nickel", as referenced in UHA 32-2? I would believe so myself, but I am not 100% sure how to determine whether or not a filler falls into that category. Also, what is the best way to determine which of the two is best for the job...- QANo1
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
