AMS6359L: Steel, Sheet, Strip, and Plate 0.80Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.25Mo (0.38 - 0.43C) (SAE 4340) - Material Specification

Features

Issuing Committee: AMS E Carbon and Low Alloy Steels Committee

Scope

Content: This specification covers an aircraft-quality, low-alloy steel in the form of sheet, strip, and plate.

Rationale

Content: AMS6359L results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification that revises analytical methods (3.1), hardenability per general agreement (3.3.2), decarburization per general agreement (3.3.3.), and prohibits unauthorized exceptions (3.6, 4.4.1, 5.1).

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Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6359L

Pages: 1

Citation: SAE International Material Specification, Steel, Sheet, Strip, and Plate 0.80Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.25Mo (0.38 - 0.43C) (SAE 4340), SAE Standard AMS6359L, Revised April 2020, Issued December 1942, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6359L.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Apr 10, 2020

Product Code: AMS6359L

Content Type: Material Specification

Status: Revised

Language: English

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