IS 8917 : 1978 Steel plates for galvenizing pots

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements of steel for the manufacture ofsteel pots for holding molten zinc for hot dip galvanizing process. As the potsare fabricated by welding, guaranteed weldability is required for this steel.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS228Method of chemical analysis of steels

IS 1387 :1967General requirements for the supply ofmetallurgical materials

IS 1730 : Part I : 1974 Dimensions for steel plate, sheet, andstrip forstructural and general engineering purposes :Part I Plate

IS 1852 :1973Specification for rolling and cutting tolerancesfor hot rolled steel products

IS 4748 :1967Methods for estimating average grain size ofmetals