# ISO 4946:1984 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 4946:1984, item title is Steel and cast iron — Determination of copper content — 2,2'-Diquinolyl spectrophotometric method; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 4946:2016; withdrawn / published date is 1984-12-01, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 4946:1984 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Steel and cast iron — Determination of copper content — 2,2'-Diquinolyl spectrophotometric method _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 4946:2016 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1984-12-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 10961,IS,,ISO 4946:1984,"Steel and cast iron — Determination of copper content — 2,2'-Diquinolyl spectrophotometric method","Aciers et fontes — Dosage du cuivre — Méthode spectrophotométrique au 2,2'-biquinolyle",1984-12-01,1,['77.080.01'],ISO/TC 17/SC 1,9599,,[63307],"['en','fr']",6,"
This method is applicable to copper contents between 0.02 % (m/m) and 5 % (m/m). Specifies principle, reagents, apparatus, sampling, procedure, expression of results and test report. Annex A gives additional information on the international co-operative tests. Annex B includes the graphical representation of precision data.
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