ASTM B661-99
Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys

Standard No.
ASTM B661-99
Release Date
1999
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM B661-03
Latest
ASTM B661-12(2020)
Scope

1.1 This practice is intended as an aid in establishing a suitable procedure for the heat treatment of magnesium alloys to assure proper physical and mechanical properties.

1.2 Times and temperatures are typical for various forms, sizes, and manufacturing methods and may not exactly describe the optimum heat treatment for a specific item. Consequently, it is not intended that this practice be used as a substitute for a detailed production process or procedure.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM B661-99 history

  • 2020 ASTM B661-12(2020) Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys
  • 2012 ASTM B661-12 Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys
  • 2006 ASTM B661-06 Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys
  • 2003 ASTM B661-03 Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys
  • 1999 ASTM B661-99 Standard Practice for Heat Treatment of Magnesium Alloys



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