What is BS EN 2540-Aerospace series: Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) about?
BS EN 2540 is a metallic material standard that covers technical specifications for the Aerospace series: Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) ensuring longevity and corrosion resistance in aerospace applications.
BS EN 2540 specifies the requirements relating to Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) sheet and strips for aerospace applications.
BS EN 2540 specifies the method of melting as air melted and use condition as solution treated and precipitation hardened. BS EN 2540 also specifies limit dimension (a) ≤ 6 mm and tensile strength range of 1240 MPa ≤ Rm ≤ 1450 MPa for aerospace applications.
Who is BS EN 2540-Aerospace series: Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) for?
BS EN 2540 on Aerospace series: Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) applies to:
- Manufacturers of steel sheets and strips for aerospace applications
- Dealers and importers of steel sheets and strips for aerospace applications
- Testing houses and labs in the aerospace industry
- Quality assurance services
- Regulatory bodies
Why should you use BS EN 2540-Aerospace series: Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568)?
Stainless steel is one of the most commonly used metals in aerospace equipment. Steel has mechanical properties such as corrosion resistance, strength, and toughness, making it a reliable option for use in the aerospace industry.
BS EN 2540 provides you guidance on chemical composition, method of melting, form, method of production, limit dimension, and technical specifications, which allows you to ensure corrosion resistance and heat resistance in aerospace applications.
BS EN 2540 provides you guidance on delivery condition, heat treatment, delivery condition code, use condition, and heat treatment that facilitates transportation condition, storage, and usability of steel sheets and strips.
BS EN 2540 provides you guidance on testing, including heat treatment, dimensions, temperature, proof stress, strength, elongation, hardness, shear strength, and bending that ensures mechanical strength and operability, and longevity in aerospace applications.
Guidance in BS EN 2540 enables you to develop and assess Steel X7CrNiAl17-7 (1.4568) sheet and strip that ensures flexibility, thermal resistance, and structural integrity in aerospace applications.
