ASTM A536-84(2009)
Standard Specification for Ductile Iron Castings

Standard No.
ASTM A536-84(2009)
Release Date
1984
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM A536-84(2014)
Latest
ASTM A536-84(2019)e1
Scope

1.1 This specification covers castings made of ductile iron, also known as spheroidal or nodular iron, that is described as cast iron with the graphite substantially spheroidal in shape and essentially free of other forms of graphite, as defined in Terminology A 644.

1.2 No precise quantitative relationship can be stated between the properties of the iron in various locations of the same casting or between the properties of castings and those of a test specimen cast from the same iron (see Appendix X1).

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

ASTM A536-84(2009) Referenced Document

  • ASTM A370 Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products*2001-12-10 Update
  • ASTM A644 Standard Terminology Relating to Iron Castings*1998-04-19 Update
  • ASTM E8 Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials*1999-04-19 Update

ASTM A536-84(2009) history

Standard Specification for Ductile Iron Castings



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