Designation:B584−14StandardSpecificationforCopperAlloySandCastingsforGeneralApplications1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationB584;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoversrequirementsforcopperalloysandcastingsforgeneralapplications.NominalcompositionsofthealloysdefinedbythisspecificationareshowninTable1.2Thisisacompositespecificationreplacingformerdocu-mentsasshowninTable1.NOTE1—OthercopperalloycastingsareincludedinthefollowingASTMSpecifications:B22/B22M,B61,B62,B66,B67,B148,B176,B271/B271M,B369,B427,B505/B505M,B763/B763M,B770,andB806.1.2Componentpartcastingsproducedtothisspecificationmaybemanufacturedinadvanceandsuppliedfromstock.Insuchcasesthemanufacturershallmaintainageneralqualitycertificationofallcastingswithoutspecificrecordordateofcastingforaspecificcasting.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:3B22/B22MSpecificationforBronzeCastingsforBridgesandTurntablesB61SpecificationforSteamorValveBronzeCastingsB62SpecificationforCompositionBronzeorOunceMetalCastingsB66SpecificationforBronzeCastingsforSteamLocomo-tiveWearingPartsB67SpecificationforCarandTenderJournalBearings,LinedB148SpecificationforAluminum-BronzeSandCastingsB176SpecificationforCopper-AlloyDieCastingsB208PracticeforPreparingTensionTestSpecimensforCopperAlloySand,PermanentMold,Centrifugal,andContinuousCastingsB271/B271MSpecificationforCopper-BaseAlloyCentrifu-galCastingsB369SpecificationforCopper-NickelAlloyCastingsB427SpecificationforGearBronzeAlloyCastingsB505/B505MSpecificationforCopperAlloyC...
