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BS 1490:1988

Specification for aluminium and aluminium alloy ingots and castings for general engineering purposes

Published:

30 Jun 1988

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Withdrawn:

15 Sep 1999

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Product Details
Descriptors
Colour codes
Corrosion resistance
Wear resistance
Magnesium-containing alloys
Selection
Inspection
Chemical composition
Ingots
Sampling methods
Elongation
Specimen preparation
Weldability
Aluminium alloys
Copper-containing alloys
Dimensions
Aluminium
Tensile strength
Castings
Marking
Silicon-containing alloys
Hardness
Test specimens
Crystal microstructure
Machineability
Testing conditions
Zinc-containing alloys
ICS Codes
77.150.10 Aluminium products
Committee
NFE/35
International relationships
Not equivalent to:

ISO 3522

ISO 7722:1985

ISBN
0 580 16575 2
Publisher
BSI