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News 2005
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New Upgrades
- Chinese magnesium and zinc alloys are added to the Database
- Japanese nickel alloy for plates, sheets and strips, bars, corrosion and heat resisting superalloy
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28th December 2005 |
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ASME nickel alloys -- plate, sheet, bar, pipe, tube -- are updated as well according to the lasest Boiler & Pressure Vessels Code.
Properties of ASTM aluminum bars, rods, wire, profiles, and tubes, in wrought, extruded and drawn condition are also updated according to recent specifications.
Moreover, cross-referencing for nickel alloys is enlarged with the tables of equivalents among US (ASME, UNS, ASTM), European (Euronorm, DIN, BS) and Japanese (JIS) materials.
New articles added to Key to Metals Knowledge Base are:  |
28th November 2005 |
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Major Database upgrade is made on UNS designations for various nickel alloys: aluminum-, chromium, and molybdenum-based.
New Japanese specifications for copper and copper alloy sheets, plates, strips, bars and pipes are added to the Database.
Properties of ASTM copper alloys for nuts, bolts, plate, sheet, strip, bar and are upgaded as well.
New articles added to Key to Metals Knowledge Base are:  |
27th October 2005 |
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New large group of alloys defined by ASME is introduced -- copper alloys. The groups covered will include aluminum bronzes, copper-nickel-zinc alloys, and various copper and copper-alloy semi-finished products.
Specs and properties for ASTM nickel and nickel alloy plates, sheets, strips, rods, bars, pipes and tubes are updated by using newest editions of standards.
Moreover, cross-referencing for copper alloys is enlarged with tables of equivalents among US (UNS, ASTM, ASME), Japanese (JIS) and European (EN, DIN, SS) materials.
New version of Key to Metals CD Edition --2005.10-- is released to cover the developments on the Database done in previous 6 months.
New articles added to Key to Metals Knowledge Base are:  |
28th September 2005 |
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New group of UNS alloys is introduced for the first time to the Database -- low melting metals and alloys. This upgrade will include cadmium and itsalloys, lead-tin and lead-silver alloys, tin casting alloys, white metal and Pewter alloys.
Zirconium alloys according to ASME are included for the first time, with detailed properties for great variety of forms: forgings, tubes, bars, wire, strip, sheet, plate, and electrodes.
ASTM specifications for lead alloys are updatedfor castings, strip, sheet, and plate products.
New articles prepared for you are:  |
30th August 2005 |
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The newest ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Editions are used for update of specifications for titanium sheet, strip, plate, bars, billet, castings, forgings, tubes and pipes.
New ASTM magnesium alloys and properties of semi-finished products are added to the Database: extruded bars, rods, profiles, tubes, wire, andvarious castings.
Cross-reference tables for titanium alloys are upgraded by adding equivalents among US (UNS, ASTM, ASME) and Japanese (JIS) grades.
New articles prepared for you are:  |
27th July 2005 |
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Completely new group of alloys is for the first time introduced into the Database: US UNS reactive metals. This group includes molybdenum, niobium, tantalum, beryllium and their alloys, as well as some special tungsten and nickel alloys.
Properties of ASTM titanium alloys are updated: strip, sheet, plate, seamless and welded tubes and pipes, bars, billets, and fasteners for general use.
New articles prepared for you are:  |
27th June 2005 |
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New ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Editions are used to introduce one completely new group of specifications: US ASME nickel alloys.
Properties of various ASTM aluminum semi-finished products are updated: bars, standard structural profiles, round welded tubes, extruded forms, hot-pressed forgings, and more.
Cross-reference tables for aluminum alloys are upgraded by adding equivalents among US (UNS, ASTM, SAE, ASME) and Japanese (JIS) grades.
New articles prepared for you are:  |
24th May 2005 |
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New ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Editions are used for updating descriptions and properties of US ASME aluminum alloys, which included aluminum bronzes and castings, and for various semi-finished products: bars, rods, wires and tubes.
ASTM copper alloys are again upgraded, this time with hot-pressed forgings, tubes, flat products, castings, sheet and strip.
Moreover, cross-reference tables for zinc alloys are enlarged, by adding equivalents among US (UNS, ASTM, SAE), Japanese (JIS) and European (EN) grades.
New articles prepared for you are:  |
25th April 2005 |
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ASTM copper alloys are upgraded, by adding properties of free-cutting, cartridge and naval brasses, and bronze castings.
Updating of Japanese metal specifications is continued by adding descriptions of various aluminum products: ingots, foils, pipes, tubes, rods and wires.
New version of Key to Metals CD Edition --2005.4-- is released to include the developments and updates made in the last 6 months.
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28th March 2005 |
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Japanese titanium alloys are upgraded by adding properties of plate, strip, sheet, forgings, seamless pipes, tubes, rods and bars.
Coverage of ASTM non-ferrous metals is extended by adding properties of tin and tin alloys. Upgrade includes tin alloy die castings and white metal bearing alloys ("Babbitt Metal").
One completely new group -- zirconium alloys according to US Unified Numbering System (UNS) -- is added to the Database. This includes zirconium alloys for general purposes, and well as zirconium reactor grades, alloyed and unalloyed.
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23th February 2005 |
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Key to Metals Database is upgraded with new definitions for various zinc alloys. Japanese JIS and US SAE definitions, including zinc alloy ingots for die castings, were added. In addition to this British and US ASTM specifications for zinc alloys were updated for sheet, strip, casting and ingots.
ASTM definitions for zirconium alloys are included for the first time in the Database. The major upgrade was done on zirconium alloys for various forms and uses: sheet, strip, plate, pipes, tubes and forgings, as well as ingots and welded tubes for nuclear application.
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24th January 2005 |
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AMS aluminum alloy descriptions for various forms and tempers are added : sheet and plate, drawn seamless round tubing, bar, rod, wire, castings, and alclad.
UNS definitions are upgraded with zinc and zinc alloys: cast, rolled, forming, galvanizing and solder alloy.
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