Other standards detail the property and testing. requirements for gray and white iron castings, cast. iron pipe and fittings, and ductile iron castings. This volume also includes standards on. radiographic examination of castings to be used. with ASTMâs standard reference radiographs.
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A state-owned enterprise is a business enterprise where the state has significant control through full, majority, or significant minority ownership. Defining characteristics of SOEs are their distinct legal form and operation in commercial affairs and activities. While they may also have public policy objectives, SOEs should be differentiated from government agencies or state entities established to pursue purely nonfinancial objectives.