金属电解抛光美国标准.pdf

Designation: E1558 − 09 Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens1 This standard is issued under the fixed designation E1558; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval. 1. Scope 4.1.1 For some metals, a high quality surface finish can be 1.1 This guide deals with electrolytic polishing as a means produced that is equivalent to, or better than, that which can be of preparation of specimens for metallographic purposes. obtained by mechanical methods. Procedures are described for polishing a variety of metals. 4.1.2 Once procedures have been established, satisfactory 2 results can be obtained rapidly with reproducibility. NOTE 1—References (1-133) on electrolytic polishing will provide the reader with specific information beyond the scope of this guide. 4.1.3 There can be a marked saving of time if many specimens of the same material are polished sequentially. 1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this 4.1.4 Electropolishing a selected area on the surface of a standard. relatively larg