ASTM standards for steel

The Annual Book of ASTM Standards for Steel consists of 8 volumes. It contains formally approved ASTM standard classifications, guides, practices, specifications, test methods and terminology and related material such as proposals. These terms are defined as follows in the Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees.

Covers:

• Steel Pipes, Tubes and Fittings
• Steel Plates for General Structure
• Steel Plates for Boiler and Pressure Vessels
• Steels for Machine Structural Use
• Steels for Special Purposes.

The following data is given for each standard:

• Standard number and year
• Grade
• Chemical composition
• Mechanical properties (yield point, tensile strength, notch toughness).

When deemed useful, steel type, manufacturing method, thickness of plate, heat treatment, and other data are described.