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MILITARY STANDARD
MIL-STW409A s DECEIW2R 1966
Superseding MIL-STD-409 M February 1957
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ALLCM NOMENCLATURE AND TEMPER DESIGNATION SYSTEM FOR MAGNESIUM BASE ALLOYS
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DEPARTMENOTF DEFENSE
Washington$ D. C. 203~
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Alloy Nomenclature and Temper Designation
9ystem for Magnesium Base Alloys
MIIPST'lk@9A
1. This Military Standard is mandatory for use by all Departmsnt8 and
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Agencies of the Department of Defense, effective ~ December 1966.
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This revision supersedes MIL-S%h09 dated lhFebrum 1957.
2. Recommended correction, additlons$ or deletions should be addressed
to the h Force Ma t e r i a l s kborato~,
Atti: U@ Wrlghti-Patterson
Air Force Base, CtELo45433.
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~k3TR@A ~ December 1966
FOREWURD
1. The slloy ncmenolature and temper designation system for magnesium base alloys described herein was detised by the American Society for Testing and Materials and officially adont.edby The Ykwnesium Association.
This document serms to standardize the allcg ncmenolatum and &er designation for magnesium base all~a throughout the rnagnesi= industqy and the Departmmt of Defense.
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TABLES
Table I.
L9tters representing alloy dkuenlm
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Table II.
Temper desi~ations
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Basic temper designations and mbdivisions
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MILITARY STANDARD
lmA1'D-409A
~ Dece@er 1966
ALSIOYIKU4ENCLATUREAND TEMPER DESICINATICNSYSTEM FOR MAGNESIUM BASE ALLQl!S
1. SCOPE
1.1 This standard establishes a uniform system for desi~ting
the all-
ing elements, the respectim pexwntages of these elements, tla sexkl
letters, and the temper designations for magnesium base alluys.
2. REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
2.1 Not applicable.
36 DEFINITIONS
3.1
For codification, an,silo@.ng ,+ement is defined
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et.) ha.., a~
content
greater than zero either directly specified or oomputed in accordance
with the percentages specified for other elements. The amount pres~t is
the mean of the range (or the minimum peroentaga if only that 1s specified)
before rounding off.
4. AIUY NOMENCLATURE
4.1 Alloying elements'. The designations used for alloys shall cmsist of .03 more han two letters representing the allo@ng e lament (see 3.1). The letters used to represent the allo@nq elements shall be those specified in table I. The alluging elements shall be those specified in the greatest amount and shall be arranged in order of Wx'eastig percentages or in alphabetical order if of equal percentages.
Table L Letters representing
A--Khmimnn B--Bisnuth O--Copper I& Cadmium
E-Rare earths F-Iron H--Thorium R--Zirconia
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M-Manganese Iv-Nickel F--Lead
dlloy elements
Q--Silver
R-Ahrcdlan S--silicQn T--T5n
Yrdntimcny
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4.2 Percentage of allqing elements. The two letters representing the al.l@ng elements s hall be immediat~y f olbwed by the elemenlw respe ctiim percentages rounded off to whole nunibers~ In rounding off percentages t o whole numbers$ the nearest whole number shsU be chosen~ If two choices m poesible8 as when me digits dropped are exactly a s or a S follotad X w O*6S the number ending in an even digit shall be chosen.
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