MIL-S-17996, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: STEEL SHEET AND OTHER WROUGHT FORMS, CORROSION RESISTING, AUSTENITIC (LOW MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY), CHROMIUM-MANGANESE-NICKEL (11 DEC 1986) [S/S BY QQ-S-766]
MIL-S-17996, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: STEEL SHEET AND OTHER WROUGHT FORMS, CORROSION RESISTING, AUSTENITIC (LOW MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY), CHROMIUM-MANGANESE-NICKEL (11 DEC 1986) [S/S BY QQ-S-766]., Military Specification MIL-S-17996 (SHIPS), dated 4 .June 1954, is hereby
canceled. Future acquisition of alloys for plate, 6heet and strip should be
made under QQ-S-766, Steel Plates, Sheets, and Strip - Corrosion Resisting.
Class 1 for bar and forging should be made under alloy 201 of ASTM A 276,
Standard Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Bars and Shapes.
Class 2 is no longer available, hut alloy s28200 of A 276 can be used
in its place.