ASTM A788/A788M-16a
Standard Specification for Steel Forgings, General Requirements

Standard No.
ASTM A788/A788M-16a
Release Date
2016
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM A788/A788M-17
Latest
ASTM A788/A788M-23
Scope

1.1 This specification2 covers a group of common requirements that, unless otherwise specified in the individual product specification, shall apply to steel forgings under any of the following specifications issued by ASTM:

ASTM Designation

Title

 

 

A266/A266M

Carbon Steel Forgings for Pressure Vessel Components

A288

Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Magnetic Retaining Rings for Turbine Generators

A289/A289M

Alloy Steel Forgings for Nonmagnetic Retaining Rings for Generators

A290/A290M

Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Rings for Reduction Gears

A291/A291M

Steel Forgings, Carbon and Alloy, for Pinions, Gears, and Shafts for Reduction Gears

A336/A336M

Alloy Steel Forgings for Pressure and High-Temperature Parts

A372/A372M

Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels

A427/A427M

Wrought Alloy Steel Rolls for Cold and Hot Reduction

A469/A469M

Vacuum-Treated Steel Forgings for Generator Rotors