ASTM E436-91(1997)
Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels

Standard No.

ASTM E436-91(1997)

Release Date

1991

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM E436-03

Latest

ASTM E436-03(2021)

Scope

1.1 This test method covers drop-weight tear tests (DWTT) on ferritic steels with thicknesses between 3.18 and 19.1 mm (0.125 and 0.750 in.).

1.2 The values stated in SI (metric) units are to be regarded as the standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM E436-91(1997) history

• 2021 ASTM E436-03(2021) Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels
• 2003 ASTM E436-03(2014) Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels
• 2003 ASTM E436-03(2008) Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels
• 2003 ASTM E436-03 Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels
• 1991 ASTM E436-91(1997) Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels