IS 1871 : Part 3 : 1987 Commentary on Indian Standard Schedules for Wrought Steels - Part 3 : Carbon and Carbon Manganese Free Cutting Steels

UDC 669.14.028.232 (083.4) + 669.15.74 - 194 (083.4) MTD 16

Reaffirmed 2024

1 Scope

1.1 This commentary (Part 3) covers carbon and carbon manganesefree cutting steels.

1.1.1 Chemical composition of these steels is given in Table 1.

1.1.2 Typical uses of steels covered here are given in Appendix A.

2 References

IS 1570 : Part 3 :1979 Schedules for wrought steels for generalengineering purposes:Part 3 Carbon and carbon manganese free cuttingsteels

IS 1762 : Part 1 :1974 Code for designation of steels:Part 1 Based on letter symbols