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Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens
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Scope
1.1 This guide deals with electrolytic polishing as a means of preparation of specimens for metallographic purposes. Procedures are described for polishing a variety of metals.
Note 1—References (1-133) on electrolytic polishing will provide the reader with specific information beyond the scope of this guide.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific safety precautions are described in Section 5 and 6.3.1.
Keywords
electrolytic polishing; electropolishing; polishing; specimen preparation (metallographic); ICS Number Code 49.025.05 (Ferrous alloys in general); 49.025.15 (Non-ferrous alloys in general)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
03.01 (Metals -- Mechanical Testing; Elevated and Low-Temperature Tests; Metallography)
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25.220.20 (Surface treatment Including anodization, conversion coating, thermal spraying, etc.)
49.025.05 (Ferrous alloys in general)
49.025.15 (Non-ferrous alloys in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-E1558-99(2004)
Revision Level
1999 R04 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
June 1, 2004
Document Type
Guide
Page Count
13 pages
Committee Number
E04.01