Composition & Grade

Disciplines/Metals & Alloy

Composition & Grade

Alloy chemistry and grade confirmation.

Name the alloy the mill claimed and the one that arrived.

Tests

Standards and timelines

TestStandardTimelineMethod
Alloy Chemistry (OES / ICP)

Grade confirmation for steels, aluminium, and copper alloys.

ASTM E415 / IS 2283–5 working daysOES / ICP-OES
Inclusion & Cleanliness Rating

Non-metallic inclusion rating for critical steels.

ASTM E45 / ISO 49674–6 working daysOptical metallography