Steel, Corrosion and Heat-Resistant, Bars, Wire, Forgings, Forging and Ring Stock, Mechanical Tubing, and Rings 12Cr Ferrite Controlled, Annealed, Consumable Electrode Melted
AMS5611G
This specification covers a premium aircraft-quality, corrosion and heat-resistant steel in the form of bars, wire, forgings, mechanical tubing, flash welded rings, and stock for forging or flash welded rings.
Rationale:
AMS5611G prohibits unauthorized exception (3.7, 4.4.4, 5.2.1.2, 8.8), adds types and a default type (1.3, 8.9), updates composition testing (3.1), updates bar condition (3.3.1.1, 3.3.1.2, 8.9) and forging condition (3.3.3), modifies macroetch (3.4.1), adds decarburization test method (3.4.2.1.2), prohibits bars cut from plate (3.5.4.4, 4.4.2), adds stock allowance information (3.5.2, 8.6), adds country of origin requirements (4.4.1, 4.4.3), adds requirements for reporting of forging and ring stock (4.4.3), allows prior revisions (8.7), and is the result of a Five-Year Review and update of the specification.
Related Topics:
Coatings, colorants, and finishes
Corrosion resistant alloys
Steel
Titanium alloys
Heat treatment
Wrought alloys
Metal finishing
Tensile strength
Hoses
Also known as: SAE AMS 5611
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