ASTM A 568M   Standard Specification for Steel, Sheet, Carbon, and High-Strength, Low-Alloy, Hot-Rolled and Cold-Rolled, General Requirements for

                        ASTM A 635M               Standard Specification for Steel Sheet and Strip, Heavy-Thickness Coils, Carbon, Hot-Rolled

                        ASTM E 8M                  Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials      

                        ASTM E 45                   Test Methods for Determining the Inclusion Content of Steel

                        ASTM E 112                  Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size

                        ASTM E 517                  Test Method for Plastic Strain Ratio r for Sheet Metal

                        ASTM E 646                  Test Method for Tensile Strain-Hardening Exponents (n-values) of Metallic Sheet Materials

                        EN 10002-1                   Metallic Materials – Tensile Testing – Part 1: Method of Test at Ambient Temperature

                        EN 10051                      Specification for Continuously Hot Rolled Uncoated Plate, Sheet and Strip of Non-Alloy and Alloy Steels – Tolerances on Dimensions and Shape

                        EN 10131                      Cold Rolled and Zinc or Zinc-Nickel Electrolytically Coated Low Carbon and High Yield Strength Steel Flat Products for Cold Forming – Tolerances on Dimension and Shape

                        EN 10143                      Continuously Hot-Dip Coated Steel Sheet and Strip – Tolerances on Dimensions and Shape  

                        EN 10325                      Steel – Determination of Yield Strength Increase by the Effect of Heat Treatment (Bake Hardening Index)

                        ISO 4967                       Steel – Determination of Content of Non-Metallic Inclusions – Micrographic Method

                        ISO 6892                       Metallic Materials – Tensile Testing at Ambient Temperature

                        ISO 10113                     Metallic Materials – Sheet and Strip – Determination of Plastic Strain Ratio

                        ISO 10275                     Metallic Materials – Sheet and Strip – Determination of Tensile Strain Hardening Exponent

                        JFS A 1001                   Hot Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip for Automobile Use

                        JFS A 2001                   Cold Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip for Automobile Use

                        JIS G 0320                    Standard Test Methods for Heat Analysis of Sheet Products

                        JIS Z 2201                    Test Pieces for Tensile Test for Metallic Materials

                        JIS Z 2254                    Metallic Materials – Sheet and Strip – Determination of the Plastic Strain Ratio

                        JIS Z 2241                    Method of Tensile Test for Metallic Materials     

                        SEP 1240                                 Testing and Documentation Guideline for the Experimental Determination of Mechanical Properties of Steel Sheets for CAE-Calculations

                        Ford Material / Engineering Standards:

                        ES-8S43-1N260-(*)         Sheet Metal Gauges & Thickness Tolerances

                        WSS-M1P94-A              Coatings, Steel Sheet   

WSS-M99P1111-A         Standard Requirements for Production Materials

(*) – latest level

            4.3        METHOD OF SPECIFYING

The specification on the Engineering Drawing, CAD file, or related documents shall include the base steel, the coating (if applicable), and the surface classification.

e.g. Steel, Sheet, Cold Rolled, High Strength, Bake Hardenable, with a design minimum incoming yield strength of 210 MPa, coated with hot dip galvanized zinc, for a visible exterior body panel (210B2), would be defined thus:

·         Steel to WSS-M1A367-A22, coated to WSS-M1P94-A:50G50G-HD, Class 1

WSS-M1A367-A11

WSS-M1A367-A12

WSS-M1A367-A13

WSS-M1A367-A14

WSS-M1A367-A21

WSS-M1A367-A22

WSS-M1A367-A23

WSS-M1A367-A24

WSS-M1A367-A25

WSS-M1A367-A33

WSS-M1A367-A34

WSS-M1A367-A35

WSS-M1A367-A36

WSS-M1A367-A37

WSS-M1A367-A38

WSS-M1A367-A39

WSS-M1A367-A44

WSS-M1A367-A45

WSS-M1A367-A46

WSS-M1A367-A47

WSS-M1A367-A48

WSS-M1A367-A49

WSS-M1A367-A50