AMS6429K Steel Bars, Forgings, Mechanical Tubing, Rings and Stock for Forgings and Rings 0.78Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.35Mo - 0.20V (0.33 - 0.38C) (4335 Mod) Premium Aircraft Quality Consumable Electrode Vacuum Remelted

Revised

09/22/2023

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This specification covers a premium aircraft-quality, low-alloy steel in the form of bars, forgings, mechanical tubing, flash-welded rings, and stock for forging or flash-welded rings.
Rationale
Content
AMS6429K is the result of a Five-Year review and update of the specification. The revision updates the Title to match the Scope and identifies material quality, updates composition reporting (see 3.1.1), addresses macrostructure requirements (see 3.4.1 and 8.8), revises hardenability (see 3.4.3), revises decarburization testing procedures (see 3.4.5.5), prohibits unauthorized exceptions (see 8.7), provides options for forging stock (see 4.4.3 and 8.8), and updates recommendations for bar and mechanical tubing (see 8.4).
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6429K
Pages
10
Citation
SAE International Material Specification, Steel Bars, Forgings, Mechanical Tubing, Rings and Stock for Forgings and Rings 0.78Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.35Mo - 0.20V (0.33 - 0.38C) (4335 Mod) Premium Aircraft Quality Consumable Electrode Vacuum Remelted, SAE Standard AMS6429K, Revised September 2023, Issued June 1960, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6429K.
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Publisher
Published
Sep 22, 2023
Product Code
AMS6429K
Content Type
Material Specification
Status
Revised
Language
English