ASTM B632/B632M-01

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Designation: B 632/B 632M – 01
Standard Specification for
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Aluminum-Alloy Rolled Tread Plate
This standard is issued under the fixed designation B 632/B 632M; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year
of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.
A superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
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1. Scope * Determine Conformance with Specifications
E 34 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Aluminum and
1.1 This specification covers aluminum-alloy rolled flat
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Aluminum-Base Alloys
tread plate, mill-finish, with a raised pattern on one side, in the
E 55 Practice for Sampling Wrought Nonferrous Metals and
alloy, tempers, and thicknesses shown in Table 1 and Table 2
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Alloys for Determination of Chemical Composition
[Table 3].
E 227 Test Method for Optical Emission Spectrometric
1.2 Alloy and temper designation are in accordance with
Analysis of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys by the
ANSI H35.1 [H35.1M]. The equivalent Unified Numbering
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Point-to-Plane Technique
System alloy designation are those of Table 1 preceded by A9,
E 290 Test Method for Semi-Guided Bend Test for Ductility
which is A96061 for alloy 6061 and A93003 for Alloy 3003 in
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of Metallic Materials
accordance with Practice E 527.
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E 527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys (UNS)
1.3 For acceptance criteria for inclusion of new aluminum
E 607 Test Method for Optical Emission Spectrometric
and aluminum alloys in this specification, see Annex A2.
Analysis of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys by the
1.4 The values stated in either inch-pound or SI units are to
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Point-to-Plane Technique, Nitrogen Atmosphere
be regarded separately as standard. The SI units are shown
E 716 Practices for Sampling Aluminum and Aluminum
either in brackets or in separate tables. The values stated in
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Alloys for Spectrochemical Analysis
each system are not exact equivalents; therefore, each system
E 1251 Test Method for Optical Emission Spectrometric
must be used independently of the other. Combining values
Analysis of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys by the Argon
from the two systems will result in nonconformance with the
Atmosphere, Point-to-Plane, Unipolar Self-Initiating Ca-
specification.
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pacitor Discharge
2. Referenced Documents 2.3 ANSI Standards:
H35.1 Alloy and Temper Designation Systems for Alumi-
2.1 The following documents of the issue in effect on the
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date of material purchase form a part of this specification to the
H35.1M Alloy and Temper Designation Systems for Alu-
extent referenced herein:
minum [Metric]
2.2 ASTM Standards:
H35.2 Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Prod-
B 557 Test Methods of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast
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ucts
Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products
H35.2M Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Prod-
B 557M Test Methods of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast
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ucts [Metric]
Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products [Metric]
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B 597 Practice for Heat Treatment of Aluminum Alloys
3. Terminology
B 660 Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum and
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3.1 Definitions: Refer to Terminology B 881 for definitions
Magnesium Products
of product terms used in this specification.
B 666/B 666M Practice for Identification Marking of Alu-
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3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
minum and Magnesium Products
3.2.1 capable of—The term capable of as used in this
B 881 Standard Terminology Relating to Aluminum and
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specification means that the tests need not be performed.
Aluminum Alloy Products
However, should testing by the purchaser establish that the
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to
material does not meet these requirements, the material shall be
subject to rejection.
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B07 on Light
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Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee B07.03 on Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 14.02.
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Aluminum Alloy Wrought Products. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.05.
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Current edition approved Apr. 10, 2001. Published May 2001. Originally Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.01.
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published as B 632–78. Last previous edition B 632/B 632M–00. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.01.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 02.02. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.06.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.
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