PD CEN ISO/TR 20173:2018

This standard PD CEN ISO/TR 20173:2018 Welding. Grouping systems for materials. American materials is classified in these ICS categories:

• 25.160.20 Welding consumables

This document provides an American grouping system for materials for welding purposes, classified in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608. A number of Canadian, Australian and New Zealand materials commonly used in North America are also included.

It can also apply for other purposes, such as heat treatment, forming, and non-destructive testing. Types of steels are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 1.

This document covers grouping systems for the following standardized materials:

• steel;

• aluminium and its alloys;

• nickel and its alloys;

• copper and its alloys;

• titanium and its alloys;

• zirconium and its alloys;

• cast irons.