AS6279B Standard Practice for Production, Distribution, and Procurement of Metal Stock

Revised

06/10/2019

Features
Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This SAE Aerospace Standard (AS) establishes requirements applicable to metal stock that is ordered and produced in accordance with an Aerospace Material Specification (AMS). Topics include producer requirements, distributor requirements, size and grain orientation nomenclature, and purchaser ordering information to distributors. Requirements of this document have been developed to address titanium and titanium alloys, aluminum and aluminum alloys, carbon and alloy steels, and corrosion and heat-resistant alloys.
Rationale
Content
AS6279B incorporates changes to address aluminum alloys and to update definition of a forging (2.2.7), metal stock (2.2.15), documented practices (3.2.1), re-marking requirements (3.3.5.2.2), tolerance requirements (3.3.6.1.1), and restriction on altering ST size (3.3.6.1.2).
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AS6279B
Pages
13
Citation
SAE International Technical Standard, Standard Practice for Production, Distribution, and Procurement of Metal Stock, SAE Standard AS6279B, Revised June 2019, Issued January 2014, https://doi.org/10.4271/AS6279B.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Jun 10, 2019
Product Code
AS6279B
Content Type
Technical Standard
Status
Revised
Language
English

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