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Replacing an ASTM A757 gr C1Q casting with a forging

Thread starter DAVIDSTECKER
Start date Jul 27, 2020

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Jul 27, 2020

DAVIDSTECKER

Mechanical

I'm looking for a wrought steel equivalent to use for a forging in leu of ASTM A757 Gr. C1Q.
We will be making rectangular blocks up to 12" thick.
One thought was to make C1Q blocks and then forge them to shape.
Any input would be greatly appreciated.
Best regards, David