ISO/TR 20173:2018
Welding - Grouping systems for materials - American materials
This document provides an American grouping system for materials for welding purposes, classified in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608. A number of Canadian, Australian and New Zealand materials commonly used in North America are also included.It can also apply for other purposes, such as heat treatment, forming, and non-destructive testing. Types of steels are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 1.This document covers grouping systems for the following standardized materials:— steel;— aluminium and its alloys;— nickel and its alloys;— copper and its alloys;— titanium and its alloys;— zirconium and its alloys;— cast irons.
This document provides an American grouping system for materials for welding purposes, classified in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608. A number of Canadian, Australian and New Zealand materials commonly used in North America are also included.
It can also apply for other purposes, such as heat treatment, forming, and non-destructive testing. Types of steels are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 1.
This document covers grouping systems for the following standardized materials:
— steel;
— aluminium and its alloys;
— nickel and its alloys;
— copper and its alloys;
— titanium and its alloys;
— zirconium and its alloys;
— cast irons.
ISO/TR 20173:2009 provides an American grouping system for materials for welding purposes, classified in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2005. It may also apply for other purposes, such as heat treatment, forming, and non-destructive testing. Types of steels are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2005, Table 1. ISO/TR 20173:2009 covers grouping systems for the following standardized materials: steel; aluminium and its alloys; nickel and its alloys; copper and its alloys; titanium and its alloys; zirconium and its alloys; and cast irons.
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