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Designation:B89916Standard TerminologyRelating to Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys1This standard is issued under the fixed designation B899;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 To promote precise understanding and interpretation ofstandards,reports,and other technical writings promulgated byCommittee B02.1.2 To standardize the terminology used in these documents.1.3 To explain the meanings of technical terms used withinthese documents for those not conversant with them.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2B6 Specification for ZincB29 Specification for Refined LeadB32 Specification for Solder MetalB39 Specification for NickelB69 Specification for Rolled ZincB86 Specification for Zinc and Zinc-Aluminum(ZA)AlloyFoundry and Die CastingsB160 Specification for Nickel Rod and BarB161 Specification for Nickel Seamless Pipe and TubeB163 Specification for Seamless Nickel and Nickel AlloyCondenser and Heat-Exchanger TubesB164 Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy Rod,Bar,andWireB165 Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy(UNS N04400)Seamless Pipe and TubeB166 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys(UNSN06600,N06601,N06603,N06690,N06693,N06025,N06045,andN06696),Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy(UNS N06617),and Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06674)Rod,Bar,andWireB167 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys(UNSN06600,N06601,N06603,N06690,N06693,N06025,N06045,andN06696),Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy(UNS N06617),and Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06674)Seamless Pipeand TubeB240 Specification for Zinc and Zinc-Aluminum(ZA)Al-loys in Ingot Form for Foundry and Die CastingsB327 Specification for Master Alloys Used in Making ZincDie Casting AlloysB333 Specification for Nickel-Molybdenum Alloy Plate,Sheet,and StripB339 Specification for Pig TinB407 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium Alloy Seam-less Pipe and TubeB408 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium Alloy Rodand BarB418 Specification for Cast and Wrought Galvanic ZincAnodesB423 SpecificationforNickel-Iron-Chromium-Molybdenum-Copper Alloy(UNS N08825,N08221,andN06845)Seamless Pipe and TubeB425 Specification for Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo-Cu Alloy(UNSN08825,UNS N08221,and UNS N06845)Rod and BarB434 Specification for Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium-Iron Alloys(UNS N10003,UNS N10242)Plate,Sheet,and StripB435 Specification for UNS N06002,UNS N06230,UNSN12160,and UNS R30556 Plate,Sheet,and StripB444 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloys(UNS N06625 and UNS N06852)andNickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Silicon Alloy(UNSN06219)Pipe and TubeB445 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Columbium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06102)p SeamlessPipe and Tube(Withdrawn 1995)3B446 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy(UNS N06625),Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Silicon Alloy(UNS N06219),and Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06650)Rod and BarB463 Specification for UNS N08020 Alloy Plate,Sheet,andStrip1This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B02 onNonferrous Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeB02.91 on Editorial and Terminology.Current edition approved Oct.1,2016.Published November 2016.Originallyapproved in 1999.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as B899 15.DOI:10.1520/B0899-16.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 B471 Specification for UNS N08020,UNS N08026,andUNS N08024 Nickel Alloy Spring Wire(Withdrawn1999)3B473 Specification for UNS N08020,UNS N08024,andUNS N08026 Nickel Alloy Bar and WireB475 Specification for UNS N08020,UNS N08024,andUNS N08026 Nickel Alloy Round Weaving WireB511 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium-SiliconAlloyBars and ShapesB512 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Silicon Alloy(UNS N08330)Billets and BarsB518 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Columbium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06102)Rod andBarB522 Specification for Gold-Silver-Platinum Electrical Con-tact AlloyB535 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Silicon Al-loys(UNS N08330 and N08332)Seamless Pipe and TubeB536 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Silicon Al-loys(UNS N08330 and N08332)Plate,Sheet,and StripB540 Specification for Palladium Electrical Contact AlloyB541 Specification for Gold Electrical Contact AlloyB575 Specification for Low-Carbon Nickel-Chr