Purpose

This specification covers a procedure for revealing the macrostructure and microstructure of selected titanium alloys.

Application

This procedure has been used typically for detecting segregation, inclusions, and other defects in alpha-beta and certain alpha titanium alloys.

Safety-Hazardous Materials

While the materials, methods, applications, and processes described or referenced in this specification may involve the use of hazardous materials, this specification does not address the hazards which may be involved in such use. It is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure familiarity with the safe and proper use of any hazardous materials and to take necessary precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of all personnel involved.