This standard specifies the method for the determination of silicon, manganese, phosphorus, nickel, chromium, molybdenum, copper, vanadium, cobalt, titanium, aluminum, by inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry. This method is suitable for the determination of silicon, manganese, phosphorus, nickel, chromium, molybdenum, copper, vanadium, cobalt, titanium, aluminum in carbon steel and low alloy steel, which has an iron mass fraction greater than 92%.