ASTM F621-08
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Summary
1.1 This specification covers the requirements of forged stainless steel for surgical implants when the material forged conforms to Specifications F 138 (UNS S31673), F 1314
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.
Rationale:
This specification covers the requirements for stainless steel forgings for surgical implants. Materials for forgings shall be bars or wire and shall be forged by hammering, pressing, rolling, extruding, or upsetting. The material shall comply with the manufacturing procedure, chemical composition, mechanical requirements, and test methods indicated in this specification. Mechanical testing includes tension, tensile, elongation, and hardness tests. Special tests shall also be done such as corrosion tests, grain size, and fluorescent penetrant inspection.
Technical characteristics
| Publisher | American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) |
| Publication Date | 02/01/2008 |
| Collection | |
| Page Count | 3 |
| Themes | Implants for surgery, prothetics and orthotics |
| EAN | --- |
| ISBN | --- |
| Weight (in grams) | --- |
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