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QQ-A-200/l 10
Ap r i l 13 , 1971 -

F EOERAL SPEC I F I CAT I ON SHE E T

AL l MN l B4 AL LOY 7 0 7 5 , 8AR , ROO , SHAPES ,

TUBE ANO W I RE , EXTRUOED

T h i s s p e c i f i c a t i o n wa s a p p r o v e d b y t h e A s s i s t a n t Adm i n i s t r a t o r ,
O f f i c e o f F e d e r a l Su p p l y a n d S e r v i c e s , Ge n e r a l S e r v i c e s Adm i n -
i s t r a t i on , f o r t he us e o f a l 1 F ede r a l agenc i e s .

T h e c omp l e t e r e q u i r e hws t s f o r p r o c u r i n g t h e a l um i n um a l l o y 7 0 7 5 b a r , r o d ,
s h a p e s , t u b e a n d w i r e , e x t r u d e d d e s c r i b e d h e r e i n s h a l l c o n s i s t o f t h i s d o c ume n t
a n d t h e l a t e s t i s s u e o f QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN ( s e e 2 . 1 ) .

1. SCOPE AND CLASS I F I CAT I ON

T h i s s p e c i f i c a t i o n c o v e r s t h e s p e c i f i c r e q u i r eme n t s f o r a l um i n um
‘ a l l ~ ~ 7 0%% j , r od , shape s , t ube and w i r e p r uduc ed by e x t r us i on .

1.2 C l a s s i f i c a t i on .

1 . 2 . 1 T emp e r ; . T h e b a r , r o d , s h a p e s , t u b e a n d w i r e s h a l l b e o f t h e f o l l ow i n g
t emp e r s , a s s p e c i f i e d ( s e e 6 . 2 ) : O , T 6 , T 6 2 , T 6 5 1O , T 6 5 1 1 , ‘ 1 7 3 , T 7 3 5 1O o r T 7 3 5 1 1 .
T h e d e f i n i t i o n o f t h e s e t emp e r s s h a l l b e a s s p e c i f i e d i n QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN .

1.2.2 T u b i n~ . Tub i ng sha l l be add i t i ona l l y c l a s s i f i e d a s f o l l ows :

TJJJ l & De s c r i p t i o n

I- T u b i n g e x t r u d e d f r om h o l l ow b i l l e t s u s i n g d i e
a n d ma n d r e l ( s e e QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN )

11 - T u b i n g e x t r u d e d f r om s o l i d b i l l e t s u s i n g a
po r t ho l e o r sp i de r d i e o r s i m i l a r t oo l i ng
( s e e QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN ) ~ /

~/ Type I I t ub i ng i s n o t c ommo n l y ava i l ab l e f r om t h e p r o d u c e r s

2. APPL I CABL E 0 0CUMENTS

F SC 9 5 3 0 , 4 7 1 0 ,
9525 , 9540
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2 . 1 Go v e r nme n t p u b l i c a t i o n s . T h e i s s u e s o f t h e f o l l ow i n g d o c ume n t s , “ i n
e f f e c t on da t e o f i nv i t a t i on f o r b i ds o r so l i c i t a t i on f o r o f f e r s , f o r m a pa r t o f
t h i s spe c i f i c a t i on t o t he e x t en t spe c i f i ed he r e i n .

F e d e r a l Sp e c i f i c a t i o n s

QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN - A l um i n um A l 1 0Y , B a r , Ro d , Sh a p e s , S t r u c t u r a l
Sh a p e s , T u b e a n d W i r e , E x t r u d e d ; Ge n e r a l
Sp e c i f i c a t i o n f o r

( A c t i v i t i e s o u t s i d e t h e F e d e r a l Go v e r nme n t ma y o b t a i n c o p i e s o f F e d e r a l .
s p e c i f i c a t i o n s , s t a n d a r d s , a n d c omme r c i a l i t em d e s c r i p t i o n s , a s o u t l i n e d u n d e r
Ge n e r a l I n f o r ma t i o n i n “ t h e I n d e x o f F e d e r a l Sp e c i f i c a t i o n s , S t a n d a r d s a n d Com -
me r c i a l I t em Oe s c r i p t i , o n s . T h e I n d e x , wh i c h i n c l u d e s c umu l a t i v e b i mo n t h l y s u p -
p l eme n t s a s i s s u e d , i s f o r s a l e o n a s u b s c r i p t i o n b a s i s b y t h e Su p e r i n t e n d e n t
o f Oo c ume n t s , U . S . Go v e r nme n t P r i n t i n g O f f i c e , Wa s h i n g t o n , OC 2 0 4 0 2 .

( S i ng l e cop i e s o f t h i s spe c i f i c a t i on and o t he r F ede r a l spe c i f i c a t i ons and

c omme r c i a l i t em d e s c r i p t i o n s r e q u i r e d b y a c t i v i t i e s o u t s i d e t h e F e d e r a l Go v e r n -
me n t f o r b i d d i n g p u r p o s e s a r e a v a i l a b l e w i t h o u t c h a r g e f r om Ge n e r a l S e r v i c e s Ad -
m i n i s t r a t i o n Bu s i n e s s S e r v i c e C e n t e r s i n Bo s t o n , MA ; New Yo r k , NY ; Ph i l a d e l p h i a ,
PA ; Wa s h i n g t o n , OC ; A t l a n t a , GA ; Ch i c a g o , I L ; K a n s a s C i t y , MO ; F o r t Wo r t h , TX ;
Wo u s t o n , TX ; Oe n v e r , CO ; S a n F r a n c i s c o , CA ; L o s An g e l e s , CA ; a n d S e a t t l e , WA .

( F e d e r a l ‘ Go v e r nme n t a c t i v i t i e s ma y o b t a i n c o p i e s o f F e d e r a l s t a n d a r d i z a t i o n
d o c ume n t s a n d t h e I n d e x o f F e d e r a l Sp e c i f i c a t i o n s , S t a n d a r d s , a n d C cms n e r ci a l I t em
De s c r i p t i o n s f r om e s t a b l i s h e d p o i n t s i n t h e i r a g e n c i e s . )

M i l i t a r y S t anda r ds

M I L - STD - 2 1 5 4 - I n s p e c t i o n , U l t r a s o n i c W r o u g h t Me t a l s ,
Pr ocess f o r

( Co p i e s o f m i l i t a r y s p e c i f i c a t i o n s a n d s t a n d a r d s r e q u i r e d . b y c o n t r a c t o r s i n
c o n n e c t i o n w i t h s p e c i f i c p r o c u r eme n t f u n c t i o n s s h o u l d b e o b t a i n e d f mm t he p r o -
cu r i ng a c t i v i t y o r a s d i r e c t ed by t he con t r a c t i ng o f f i c e r . )

3. REQU I REMENTS

3 . 1 Ch em i c a l c omp o s i t i o n . T h e c h em i c a l c c xnpos i t i on sha l 1 con f o r m t o t he r e -

q u i r eme n t s s p e c i f i e d i n t a b l _ e 1 .

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TABL E I. Ch em i c a l Comp o s i t i o n ~ /

Pe r c en t
E l eme n t I
I M l n l mum Ma x 1mum
I I

Z i nc I 5.1 I
Ma g n e s i um I 2.1 :::
Cappe r 1.2 I 2.0
Ch r om i um I 0 . 18 I 0 . 28
I mn -. 0 . 50
S i 1 i con 0 . 40 .
Ma n g a n e s e ~ ~~ \ 0 . 30
T i t a n i um -- 0 . 20
O t he r e l e~n t s , each I -. 0 . 05
O t h e r e l eme n t s , total ~/ I -- / 0 . 15
A l um i n um I Rema i n d e r

~/ An a l y s i s s h a l 1 r o u t i n e l y b e ma d e o n l y f o r t h e e l eme n t s
s p e c i f i c a l l y me n t i o n e d i n t a b l e I . I f , h owe v e r , t h e p r e s e n c e
o f o t h e r e l eme n t s i s i n d i c a t e d o r s u s p e c t e d i n amo u n t s g r e a t e r
t h a n t h e s p e c i f i e d 1 i m i t s , f u r t h e r a n a l y s i s s h a l 1 b e ma d e t o
d e t e nm i n e t h a t t h e s e e l eme n t s a r e n o t p r e s e n t i n e x c e s s o f
spec i f i ed l i m i t s

“~ / T h e s um o f t h o s e “ O t h e r s ” me t a l l i c e l eme n t s 0 . 0 1 0 p e r c e n t o r mo r e
e a c h , e x p r e s s e d t o t h e s e c o n d d e c i ma l b e f o r e d e t e r m i n i n g t h e s um

3.2 Me c h a n i c a l p r ope r t i e s .

3 . 2 . 1 Me c h a n i c a l p r o p e r t i e s o f ma t e r i a l a s SUPP1 i e d . Me c h a n i c a l p r oP e r t i e s
o f a s - s u p p l i e d ma t e r i a l s h a l 1 , I n t h e l o n g i t u d i n a l ( e x t r u s i o n ) d i r e c t i o n , c o n -
f o r m t o t h e t r oDe r t Y r e q u i r eme n t s s p e c i f i e d i n t a b l e 1 1 , e x c e p t a s e x emp t e d i n
QQ - A - 2 o o / GEN . -

3 . 2 . 2 Me c h a n i c a p r o p e r t i e s a f t e r h e a t t r e a t me n t . I n add i t i on t o con f o r m i ng
t o t h e r e q u i r eme n t s o f 3 . 2 . 1 , ma t e r i a l s d e n t i f i e d f n t h e f o l l ow i n g p a r a g r a p h s
s h a l l , a f t e r h a v i n g b e e n h e a t - t r e a t e d t o o t h e r t emp e r s a l s o i d e n t i f i e d t h e r e i n ,
ha v e I r ope r t i e s i n he l ong i t l i i na l ( e x t r us i on ) d i r e c t i on con f o r m i ng t o t hos e
spec i i ed i n t ab l e 1 , a s app ’ i c ab l e .

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 TABL E I I . Me c h a n i c a l p r ope r t i e s

i i Y i e l d s t r eng t h E l onga t i on i n
a t 0 . 2 pe r cen t . ? i nches o r 4
Th i c kne s s , ( ba r and I Tens i l e ~ o f f se t or a t t i me s 0 , ~ / ,
T emp e r s h a p e s ) ; d i ame t e r , Ar ea , I s t r eng t h , I e x t ens i on
( r o d a n d w i r e ) ; wa l l I i nd i c a t ed
1! t h i c kne s s , ( t ube ) , I I
I Ex t ens i on
I I I unde r l oad ,
I
squa r e I M i n i mum , i M i n i mum , i i nch pe r M i n i mum ,
i nches i nches ks i I ks i I i nch pe r cen t

o Al 1 I 2/ I ?/ ! ‘- 10

I I
T 6 , T 6& , Up t o 0 . 249 , i nc l . Al l 78 . 0 I 70 . 0 ~ 0 . 0088
T 6 5 1O a n d 0 . 250 t o 0 . 499 , i nc l . Al 1 81 . 0 I 73 . 0 . 0090 ;
T 6 5 1 1~ / 0 . 500 t o 2 . 999 , i nc l . Al 1 81 . 0 I 72 . 0 I . 0090 7
I 3 . 000 t o ’ 4 . 499 , i nc l . I Up t h r u 2 0 81 . 0 I 71 . 0 I . 0088 7
I 3 . 000 t o 4 . 499 , i nc l . I Ov e r 2 0 i i I
I t h r u 32 I 78 . 0 I 70 . 0 ~ . 0088 6
4 . 500 t o 5 . 000 , i nc l . I Up t h r u 3 2 I 78 . 0 I 68 . 0 . 0086 6
I

I I I
T73 , 0 . 062 to 0 . 249 , i nc l . i Up t h r u 2 0 68 . 0 I 58 . 0 I . 0076
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T735111 / 1 . 500 to 2 . 999 , i nc l .1 Up t h r u 2 5 69 . 0 I 59 . 0 I . 0077 8
3 . 000 to 4 . 499 , i nc l . I Up t h r u 2 0 68 . 0 I 57 . 0 I . 0075 7’
3 . 000 to 4 . 499 , i nc l . I Ov e r 2 0 I I
I t h r u 32 65 . 0 I 55 . 0 I . 0073 7
I I

D r e p r e s e n t s s p e c i i n e nd i ame t e r
No m i n i mum r e a u i r e d . Ma x i mum t e n s i l e a n d y i e l d s t r e n g t h s s h a l 1 b e 4 0 . 0 k s i
and 24 . 0 k s i , “ r e spe c t i v e l y
Ma t e r i a l i n t h e T 6 2 t emp e r i s n o t a v a i l a b l e f r om t h e ma t e r i a l s p r o d u c e r s
F o r s t r e s s - r e l i e v e d t emp e r s , t h e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s a n d p r o p e r t i e s , o t h e r t h a n
t h o s e s p e c i f i e d , ma y d i f f e r s omewh a t f r om t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s
a n d p r o p e r t i e s o f t h e ma t e r i a l , i n t h e b a s i c t emP e r

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3 . 2 . 2 . 1 Ma t e r i a l i n t h e O t emp e r . Ma t e r i a l i n t h e O t emp e r , w i t h o u t t h e
s u b s e q u e n t i mp o s i t i o n o f c o l d wo r k o r f o r m i n g o p e r a t i o n s , s h a l l , a f t e r p r oP e r
s o l u t i o n h e a t t r e a t me n t a n d a r t i f i c i a l a g i n g , d e v e l o p t h e p r o p e r t i e s s p e c i f i e d i n
t a b l e I I f o r t h e T 6 2 t emp e r . Ma t e r i a l i n t h e O t emp e r , w i t h o u t t h e s u b s e q u e n t
i mp o s i t i o n o f c o l d wo r k o r f o r m i n g o p e r a t i o n s , s h a l 1 b e c a p a b l e o f b e i n g s o l u t i o n
he a t - t r e a t ed and ov e r aged ( s t ab i l i z ed ) t o t he p r ope r t i e s spe c i f i ed f o r t he T73
t emp e r . Su c h c a p a b i l i t y s h a l 1 b e d emo n s t r a t e d wh e n s p e c i f i e d ( s e e 6 . 2 ) .

3 . 2 . 2 . 2 Ma t e r i a l i n t h e T 6 , T 6 5 1O , T 6 5 1 1 , T 7 3 , T 7 3 5 1 o a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s .
Ma t e r i a l i n t h e T 6 , T 6 5 1O , T 6 5 1 1 , T 7 3 , T 7 3 5 1 0 a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s , w i t h o u t t h e
s u b s e q u e n t i mp o s i t i o n o f c o l d wo r k o r f om i n g ope r a t i ons , sha l l be c apab l e o f
be i ng so l u t i on he a t - t r e a t ed and a r t i f i c i a l l y aged o r ov e r aged , a s app l i c ab l e , t o
t h e p r o p e r t i e s s p e c i f i e d f o r t h e T 6 2 a n d T 7 3 t emp e r s . Su c h c a p a b i l i t y s h a l l b e
d emo n s t r a t e d wh e n s p e c i f i e d ( s e e 6 . 2 ) .

3.3 I n t e r na l de f ec t s . Wh e n s p e c i f i e d ( s e e 6 . 2 ) , b a r , r o d , t u b e a n d s h a p e s
s h a l 1 b e u l t r a s o n i c a l l y i n s p e c t e d ( s e e QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN ) . Ac c ep t anc e l i m i t s sha l 1 be
a s s p e c i f i e d i n t a b l e iII. The t e chn i que f o r i nspe c t i on o f t ube sha l l be a s
ag r e ed upon by t he p r ocu r i ng ” a c t i v i t y and t he con t r a c t o r ( s e e 6 . 2 ) .

TABL E III. U l t r a son i c d i s con t i nu i t y accep t ance 1 imi ts ~/

T h i c k n e s s , ( ba r a n d I Ma x imum we i g h t I Ma x i mum w i d t h I D i s con t i nu i t y

s h a p e s ) ; d i ame t e r I pe r p i ece , ~ t o ; : ; ~ t sess I c l ass
( r o d ) ; wa l l 1 I
t h i c kne s s , ( t ube ) ;
i r i che s~ /
I
pounds
I
II
i ~1
I 0 . 500 t o 1 . 499 ~ 600 10 t o 1 B
I
1 . 500 and ov e r 600 lotol “ A

~/ O i s c o n t i n u i t i e s i n e x c e s s o f t h o s e 1 i s t e d i n t a b l e 1 1 I ‘ ma y b e a l l owe d
sub j e c t t o t he app r ov a l o f t he p r ocu r i ng a c t i v i t y , i f i t i s e s t ab l i shed
t h a t t h e y w i l l b e r emo v e d b y ma c h i n i n g o r t h a t t h e y a r e i n n o n c r i t i c a l
a r eas
~/ T h e t h i c k n e s s o f a n y e l eme n t o f a s h a p e s h a l l b e d e eme d t o b e t h e sma l l e s t
d i me n s i o n o f t h a t e l eme n t , a n d t h e d i s c o n t i n u i t y c l a s s a p p l i c a b l e t o t h a t
p a r t i c u l a r t h i c k n e s s s h a l l a p p l y t o t h a t e I eme n t o f t h e Sh a p e
3/ No t a p p l i c a b l e t o r md a n d t u b e
~/ T h e d i s c o n t i n u i t y c l a s s l i m i t s a r e d e f i n e d i n M I L - STO - 2 1 5 4

3 . 4 Re s i s t a n c e t o s t r e s s - c o r r o s i o n c r a c k i n~ . Ma t e r i a l s u oD l i e d i n t h e V3 .
T 7 3 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s s h a l l e x h i b i t n o e v i d e n c e o f s t r e s s ’ - c o r r o s i o n c r a c k i n g
wh e n s u b j e c t e d t o t h e t e s t s p e c i f i e d i n 4 . 2 . S amp l i n g f r e q u e n c y s h a l 1 b e i n
a c c o r d a n c e w i t h QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN .

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3 . 4 . 1 Lo t a c c ep t anc e c r i t e r i a f o r s t r e s s - co r r os i on c r a c k i ng . Re s i s t a n c e t o
s t r e s s - c o r r o s i o n c r a c k i n a f o r e a c h l o t o f 7 0 7 5 - T 7 3 . T 7 3 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 ma t e r i a l
s h a l l b e e s t a b l i s h e d b y ~ e s t i n g t h e p r e v i o u s l y s e l e c t e d t e n s i l e t e s t s p e c i me n s t o
t h e f o l l ow i n g c r i t e r i a :

(a) Oe t e r m i n e e l e c t r i c a l c o n d u c t i v i t y a n d t e n s i l e p r o p e r t i e s
(b) I f t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y i s b e l ow 3 8 . 0 p e r c e n t I n t e r n a t i o n a l An n e a l e d
I Co p p e r S t a n d a r d ( I ACS ) , t h e ma t e r i a l i s c o n s i d e r e d u n s a t i s f a c t a r y
a n d mu s t b e r e p r o c e s s e d , r e g a r d l e s s o f p r o p e r t y l e v e l
(c) I f t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y i s 4 0 . 0 p e r c e n t I ACS o r h i g h e r a n d t e n s i l e
p r o p e r t i e s me e t t h e m i n i mum v a l u e s s p e c i f i e d h e r e i n , t h e ma t e r i a l
i s cons i de r ed t o be s a t i s f a c t o r y
(d) I f c o n d u c t i v i t y i s 3 8 . 0 t h r o u g h 3 9 . 9 p e r x e n t IACS, i f t e n s i l e p r o -
p e r t i e s me e t t h em i n i mum l i m i t s spe c i f i ed he r e i n , and i f t he y i e l d
s t r e n g t h d o e s n o t e x c e e d t h e s p e c i f i e d m i n i mum b y mo r e t h a n 1 1 . 9 k s i ” ,
t h e ma t e r i a l i s c o n s i d e r e d t o b e s a t i s f a c t o r y
(e) I f c o n d u c t i v i t y i s 3 8 . 0 t h r o u g h 3 9 . 9 p e r c e n t IACS a n d t h e y i e l d
s t r e n g t h . e x c e e d s t h e s p e c i f i e d m i n i mum v a l u e b y 1 2 . 0 k s i a r mo r e ,
t h e ma t e r i a l i s c o n s i d e r e d s u s p e c t
(f) Wh e n ma t e r i a l i s c o n s i d e r e d s u s p e c t , i t ma y e i t h e r b e g i v e n
add i t i ona l s e cond s t ep ag i ng o r be r ep r oc e s s ed

3 . 5 Ma r k i n g . I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e ma r k i n g r e q u i r e d b y QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN , ma t e r i a l
i n t he ~0 , T 6 5 1 1 , T 7 3 , T 7 3 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s s h a l 1 b e i d e n t i f i e d b y a
l o t n umb e r ma r k e d i n a t l e a s t o n e l o c a t i o n a n e a c h p i e c e .

4. QUAL I TY ASSURANCE PROV I S I ONS ( s e e QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN )

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4.1 Me c h a n i c a l t es t s a f t e r hea t t r e a t me n t .

4 . 1 . 1 Ma t e r i a l i n t h e O t emp e r . F r om ma t e r i a l i n t h e O t emp e r , a n a d d i t i o n a l
n umb e r o f s p e c i me n s , e q u a l t a t h a t r e q u i r e d b y QQ - A - 2 0 0 / GEN , s h a l 1 b e t a k e n a n d
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w i t h 3 . 2 . 2 . 1 r e l a t i v e t o t h e T 6 2 t emp e r . Wh e n s p e c i f i e d ( s e e 6 . 2 ) , f r om ma t e r i a l
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1 T 7 3 , - T 7 3 5 1 O , a n d - I I J 5 1 1 ma t e r i a l , 0 . 7 5 0 i n c h a n d g r e a t e r i n t h i c k n e s s , i n a
ma n n e r wh t c h w f l 1 p e r m i t a p p l i c a t i o n o f t h e s p e c i f i e d t e n s i l e s t r e s s i n t h e s h o r t
t r a n s - v e r s e d i r e c t i o n w i t h r e s p e c t t o g r a i n f l ow . Sp e c i me n s s h a l l b e s t r e s s e d
i n t ens i on i n t he sho r t t r ans v e r s e d i r e c t i on and he l d a t cons t an t s t r a i n . The
s t r e s s l e v e l sha l l be 75 pe~en t o f t he spe c i f i ed l ong i t ud i na l y i e l d s t r eng t h .
I T h e s p e c i me n s s h a l 1 b e s u b j e c t e d t o t h e s t r e s s - c o r r o s i o n t e s t s p e c i f i e d i n QQ - A -
2 0 0 / GEN , t h e e x p o s u r e d u r a t i o n t o b e 2 0 d a y s . I t i s t he r e spons i b i l i t y o f t he
c o n t r a c t o r t h a t t e s t r e s u l t s b e r e c o r d e d , i d e n t i f i e d a s t o l o t , a n d ma i n t a i n e d .

4 . 3 E l e c t r i c a l c o n d u c t i v i t y t e s t i n . Co n d u c t i v i t y me a s u r eme n t s s h a l l b e ma d e
p r i o r t o t e n s l I e t e s t i n g o n s amp I e s s e e c t e d f r om t h e e x t r u d e d 7 0 7 5 - 1 7 3 , - T 7 3 5 1O ,
a n d - T 7 3 5 1 1 ma t e r i a l , t o d e t e r m i n e c omp l i a n c e w i t h 3 . 4 . 1 . F o r a l l ma t e r i a l i n
t h e t h i c k n e s s r a n g e o f 0 . 5 0 0 t h r o u g h 1 . 5 0 0 i r i c h e s , c o n d u c t i v i t y me a s u r eme n t s
s h a l 1 b e ma d e a t t h e a p p r o x i ma t e c e n t e r o f t h e s e c t i o n t h i c k n e s s o n a P1 a n e .
I pa r a l l e l t o t he l ong i t ud i na l c en t e r l i ne o f t he e x t r us i on . F o r ma t e r i a l o v e r
1 . 5 0 0 i n c h e s i n t h i c k n e s s , t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y s h a l 1 b e me a s u r e d o n t h e t e s t c o u p o n
s u r f a c e wh i c h i s c l o s e s t t o t h e c e n t e r o f t h e e x t r u s i o n t h i c k n e s s a n d o n a p l a n e
pa r a l l e l t o t he e x t r us i on su r f a c e . Fo r e x t r uded s e c t i ons o f non - cons t an t
c r o s s - s e c t i o n a l d i me n s i o n s , c o n d u c t i v i t y me a s u r eme n t s s h a l 1 b e ma d e a t t h e c e n t e r
o f t he s e c t i on pos s e s s i ng t he g r e a t e s t c r os s - s e c t i ona l t h i c kne s s . F o r ma t e r i a l
0 . 101 t h r ough 0 . 499 i nch i n t h i c kne s s , t he conduc t i v i t y sha l 1 be de t e r m i ned on
t h e s u b s u r f a c e a f t e r r emo v a l o f a p p r o x i ma t e l y 1 0 p e r c e n t o f t h e t h i c k n e s s f r om
one su r f a c e . F o r ma t e r i a l u p t h r o u g h 0 . 1 0 0 i n c h i n t h i c k n e s s , t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y
s h a l l b e me a s u r e d o n t h e s u r f a c e o f t h e t e n s i l e t e s t s p e c i me n . Fo r cu r ved
s u r f a c e s , t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y s h a l 1 b e me a s u r e d o n ma c h i n e d f l a t s p o t ; h owe v e r , f o r
sma l l s i z e s o f t u b e s , a c u t - o u t p o r t i o n ma y b e f 1 a t t e n e d a n d t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y
de t e r m i ned on t he su r f a c e .

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6. NOT ES

6.1 I n t ended us e . T h i s a l l o y i s i n t e n d e d f o r u s e wh e r e h i g h s t r e n g t h i s
r e q u i r e d , a n d wh e r e g o o d r e s i s t a n c e t o g e n e r a l c o r r o s i o n i s n o t i mp o r t a n t . The
T 6 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1O t emp e r s a r e i n t e n d e d p r i ma r i l Y t o p r o v i d e e x t r u d e d ma t e r i a l
w i t h l ow r e s i d u a l s t r e s s e s a n d c o n s e q u e n t m i n i mum d i s t o r t i o n d u r i n g ma c h i n i n g .
T h e T 6 5 1 1 a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s a r e s t r a i g h t e n e d T 6 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1O ma t e r i a l r e s p e c t -
i v e l y a n d ma y h a v e u n k n own r e s i d u a l s t r e s s e s a n d ma y o r ma y n o t d i s t o r t d u r i n g
ma c h i n i n g . T h e T 7 3 , T 7 3 5 1O a n d T 7 3 5 1 1 t emp e r s p r o v i d e r e s i s t a n c e t o s t r e s s
co r r os i on .

6 . 2 O r de r i ng da t a . Pu r c h a s e r s s h o u l d s e l e c t t h e p r e f e r r e d o p t i o n s p e r m i t t e d
h e r e i n , a n d i n c l u d e t h e f o l l ow i n g i n f o r ma t i o n i n p r o c u r eme n t d o c ume n t s ;
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T h e ’ p r o d u c e r ’ s c a p a b i 1 i t y d&o n s t r a t i o n i s n o t e v i d e n c e ’ t h a t u s e r - t r e a t e d ” ma t e r - .
i a l c o n f o r ms t o p r o p e r t y r e q u i r eme n t s o f a g i v e n t emp e r . F r equen t l y , us e r - he a t -
t r e a t e d ma t e r i a l ma y d e v e l o p a l owe r l e v e l o f p r o p e r t i e s , e s p e c i a l l y i f a n y c o l d ,
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