This thick volume compiles 190 ASTM and 200 AMS standards dealing with stainless steel that have been previously published separately in 20 plus volumes. Arranged by committee, the ASTM standards cover all of the standard mill product forms as well as castings, forgings, powder metal products, bearings, fasteners, flanges, valves, wire cloth, needl

Introduces the reader to the production of the products in a refinery • Introduces the reader to the types of test methods applied to petroleum products, including the need for specifications • Provides detailed explanations for accurately analyzing and characterizing modern petroleum products • Rewritten to include new and evolving test methods • Updates on the evolving test methods and new test methods as well as the various environmental regulations are presented