ISO 5940-1:2019

Carbonaceous materials for the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Part 1: Determination of softening point by the ring-and-ball method

Publication date: Oct 3, 2019

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Current stage: 90.93 Effective date: Mar 20, 2025

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 226

Type: International Standard

ICS: 71.100.10

Languages: English

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This document specifies the ring-and-ball method, a method of using the ring-and-ball apparatus for the determination of the softening point (softening temperature) of pitch used in the production of aluminium.
The method is applicable to pitches having softening points equal to or greater than 30 °C.

ISO 5940-1:2019

Carbonaceous materials for the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Part 1: Determination of softening point by the ring-and-ball method

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