EVALUATION OF NEW TITANIUM SHEET ALLOYS FOR USE IN AIRFRAME CONSTRUCTION. VOLUME II. THE TARGET SPECIFICATION WHICH WAS USED TO PURCHASE THE COMMERCIAL MATERIAL FOR THIS CONTRACT, OUTLINES OF THE MILL PRODUCTION PROCEDURES, AND THE RESULTS OF RECEIVING INSPECTION TESTS OF THE SHEETS RECEIVED FROM TITANIUM METALS CORP. OF AMERICA, MALLORY-SHARON METALS CORP., AND THE CRUCIBLE STEEL CO. OF AMERICA ARE GIVEN IN THIS VOLUME

Abstract

The target specification which was used to purchase commercial material, the outline of the mill production procedures, and the results of the receiving inspection test of sheets received from 3 sources are given. A total of 764 sheets and plates of the Ti-4Al-3Mo-1V alloy in gages of from 0.020 to 0.313 in. was ordered from the three producers. All the material was purchased in the solution-treated condition to a North American Aviation specification. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 30, 1960
Accession Number
AD0257901

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Airframes
  • Construction
  • Construction Materials
  • Contracts
  • Crucibles
  • Inspection
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Production
  • Specifications
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Titanium

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Metallurgy
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.