1.1 This classification establishes temper designations for copper and copper alloys—wrought and cast. The temper designations are classified by the process or processes used in manufacturing the product involved and its resulting properties. It is not a specification of copper and copper alloys.
4.1 Significance—This classification establishes an alphanumeric code of the tempers of copper and copper alloy products.
4.2 Use—An alphanumeric code establishes a system by which product tempers in specifications and published data are designated.
4.2.1 The letters in the code identify the type of process used to produce the product temper. For example, “H” indicates a temper resulting from cold working.
SDO | ASTM: ASTM International |
Document Number | B601 |
Publication Date | Oct. 1, 2012 |
Language | en - English |
Page Count | 6 |
Revision Level | 12 |
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Committee | B05.91 |