ASTM Inteational, 2005, 132 pages
ASTM Stock No. MNl53 (Manual 53)
Manual 53 is a comprehensive, in-depth publication that covers the full range and scope of steel forgings. Manual 53 is both a practical and vital resource for design engineers; purchasing managers; manufacturers of pressure vessels, turbines, and generators; metallurgical engineers; university professors, and lawyers.
Introduction: Why Steel Forgings?
Why Use Forgings?
Effect of Steel Making
Forging Ingots
Types of Forging
Heating for Forging
Post Forge Practices
Machining
Heat Treatment
Mechanical Testing
Nondestructive Examination
Surface Treatment
Manufacturing Problems and Defects
A Word about ASTM Inteational. Committee AD1 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys, and General Requirement Specifications for Forgings
Steel Forgings for the Fittings Industry
Forg ing Re lated Test Methods
Steel Forgings for the Pressure Vessel Industry
Steel Forgings for Turbines and Generators
Steel Forgings for General Industry
The Role of the Purchaser
Forging Failure Analysis
Postscript
ASTM Stock No. MNl53 (Manual 53)
Manual 53 is a comprehensive, in-depth publication that covers the full range and scope of steel forgings. Manual 53 is both a practical and vital resource for design engineers; purchasing managers; manufacturers of pressure vessels, turbines, and generators; metallurgical engineers; university professors, and lawyers.
Introduction: Why Steel Forgings?
Why Use Forgings?
Effect of Steel Making
Forging Ingots
Types of Forging
Heating for Forging
Post Forge Practices
Machining
Heat Treatment
Mechanical Testing
Nondestructive Examination
Surface Treatment
Manufacturing Problems and Defects
A Word about ASTM Inteational. Committee AD1 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys, and General Requirement Specifications for Forgings
Steel Forgings for the Fittings Industry
Forg ing Re lated Test Methods
Steel Forgings for the Pressure Vessel Industry
Steel Forgings for Turbines and Generators
Steel Forgings for General Industry
The Role of the Purchaser
Forging Failure Analysis
Postscript