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What is astm steel?

     

                                               

what is astm steel?

ASTM International (ASTM), is the American Society for Testing and Materials
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ASTM's steel standards are instrumental in classifying, evaluating, and specifying the material, chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical properties of the different types of steels, which are primarily used in the production of mechanical components, industrial parts, and construction elements, as well as other accessories related to them. 

source:

http://www.astm.org/Standards/steel-standards.html


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASTM_Internationa

see also:

stainless steel grades

stainless steel properties


                                                                                                            
     
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