ASTM A31-04(2009)
Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels

Standard No.

ASTM A31-04(2009)

Release Date

2004

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM A31-14

Latest

ASTM A31-14(2020)

Scope

1.1 This specification covers steel rivets for use in boilers and pressure vessels and steel bars for use in the manufacture of rivets.

1.2 Two grades are covered:

1.2.1 Grade A8212;Bars having a yield point of 23 000 psi (160 MPa) minimum with no controls on carbon content.

1.2.2 Grade B8212;Bars having a yield point of 29 000 psi (200 MPa) minimum with carbon 0.28 % maximum.

1.2.3 Rivets are manufactured from the applicable bar grade.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

ASTM A31-04(2009) history

• 2020 ASTM A31-14(2020) Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels
• 2014 ASTM A31-14 Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels
• 2004 ASTM A31-04(2009) Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels
• 2004 ASTM A31-04e1 Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels
• 2004 ASTM A31-04 Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels
• 2000 ASTM A31-00 Standard Specification for Steel Rivets and Bars for Rivets, Pressure Vessels