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2009 / Standards/Technical Committee News
A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys
- New ASTM Steel Standard Presents Guide to Mechanical Tests in Metric Standards
- New ASTM Steel Wire and Welded Wire Reinforcement Standard Is Approved
A05 on Metallic-Coated Iron and Steel Products
- New ASTM Standard Addresses Galvanizing Process for Steel Products
- New ASTM Thermo-Diffusion Coatings Standard Provides Environmentally Friendly Means of Corrosion Protection
B01 on Electrical Conductors
- New ASTM Steel Core Wire Standards to Aid in Electrical Transmission Efficiency
- New Tin-Coated Annealed Copper Wire Standard Issued by ASTM Electrical Conductors Committee
- ASTM Electrical Conductors Committee Currently Developing Proposed New Standard for Annealed Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper-Clad Steel Conductors
- Silver-, Nickel- and Tin-Coated Flat Conductors in Three Proposed New ASTM Standards
B09 on Metal Powders and Metal Powder Products
- Flow Rate of Metal Powders Using Carney Funnel Measured by New ASTM International Standard
- Two New Sintered Powder Metallurgy Standards Are Now Available From ASTM International
C01 on Cement
C07 on Lime
C09 on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates
- Shrinkage-Reducing Admixtures Are Subject of Proposed ASTM Concrete Standard
- ASTM Pervious Concrete Subcommittee Developing Proposed Standard for Sustainable Mixture Proportions
- New ASTM Standard Describes Quick and Nondestructive Test for Ionic Conductivity in Concrete
- ASTM Concrete Committee Developing Proposed New Standards
C11 on Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems
- Proposed New Standard on Inspection of Drywall for Air Quality Issues to Be Developed by ASTM Gypsum Committee
- ASTM Gypsum Committee Developing Three Proposed New Lath Standards
- Proposed New Standard for Inspection of Gypsum Board Reviewed at ASTM Committee Meeting
C13 on Concrete Pipe
C18 on Dimension Stone
D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
- ASTM Paint and Coatings Committee Approves New Standards on Touch-Up Properties and Ink Stainblocking
- New ASTM Paint and Coatings Standard Uses Contact Angle Measurements To Determine Wettability
- More Effective Testing of Paintbrush Filaments Provided by New ASTM Standard
- Proposed New ASTM Traffic Coatings Standards To Cover Waterborne Traffic Paint, Gradation of Glass Beads
- New ASTM International Standard Provides for Testing of Fast Cure Paints
D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants
- New ASTM International Petroleum Products Standard Covers Alternatives to Conventional Aviation Fuel
D03 on Gaseous Fuels
- ASTM Gaseous Fuels Committee at Work on Proposed Standards for Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy and Determination of Siloxanes
- Online Test for Sulfur in Natural Gas Is Now an ASTM Standard
D04 on Road and Paving Materials
- Proposed ASTM Rotational Viscotester Standard to Aid in Quality Control for Asphalt-Rubber Binders
- New ASTM Standard Covers Alternative for Banned Solvent
D05 on Coal and Coke
- Proposed New ASTM Vitrinite Standard to Aid in Hydrocarbon Exploration
- Determination of Sulfur Forms in Coal Is Subject of Proposed ASTM Standard
D11 on Rubber
- ASTM Committee on Rubber Developing Lubricant Compatibility Standard
- New Medical Glove Allergen Standard Developed by ASTM Committee on Rubber
D13 on Textiles
D14 on Adhesives
D16 on Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals
D18 on Soil and Rock
- New ASTM Soil and Rock Standard Outlines Procedures for Density Testing
- Proposed Rock Abrasivity Test Is Under Development by ASTM Soil and Rock Committee
- Dublin's Trinity College to Host ASTM Symposium on Contaminated Sediments
- ASTM International Soil and Rock Committee Developing Proposed Bender Element Testing Standard
D22 on Air Quality
D26 on Halogenated Organic Solvents and Fire Extinguishing Agents
D28 on Activated Carbon
D30 on Composite Materials
- ASTM International Committee on Composite Materials to Co-Sponsor American Society for Composites Conference
- ASTM Composite Materials Subcommittees at Work on Proposed Polymer Matrix Standards
D32 on Catalysts
E01 on Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores and Related Materials
- New ASTM Standard on Analysis of Nickel Alloys Published
- Proposed ASTM Standard Covers Simultaneous Analysis of Oxygen, Nitrogen and Hydrogen in Titanium
E05 on Fire Standards
- Work on Standards for Fire Exposure Underway by ASTM Fire Committee
- New ASTM Fire Standard Addresses Protection of Exterior Wall Assemblies During Fires
- ASTM Nuclear Structural Materials Subcommittee to Sponsor Embrittlement Trends Workshop
E06 on Performance of Buildings
- New ASTM Insulating Glass Units Standard Contributes to Testing for Energy Efficiency of Windows
- Minimum Requirements for Insulating Concrete Form Systems Covered in New ASTM Performance of Buildings Standard
E07 on Nondestructive Testing
- Three Standards Approved by ASTM Nondestructive Testing Committee
- Aerospace Composites Are Subject of New ASTM Nondestructive Testing Standards
E08 on Fatigue and Fracture
- Fretting Fatigue Testing is Subject of Proposed New ASTM Standard
- Creep-Fatigue Crack Growth Rate Is Subject of New ASTM Standard
E11 on Quality and Statistics
E17 on Vehicle - Pavement Systems
- ASTM Approves First Standard for Traffic Intersection Movement Data
- Truth-in-Data in Traffic Monitoring Described in Proposed New ASTM Vehicle-Pavement Standard
E18 on Sensory Evaluation of Materials and Products
E20 on Temperature Measurement
E28 on Mechanical Testing
E29 on Particle and Spray Characterization
E30 on Forensic Sciences
E34 on Occupational Health and Safety
E35 on Pesticides and Alternative Control Agents
- Proposed New ASTM Standard to Measure Effectiveness of Hand Sanitizers
- ASTM International Pesticides Committees Approves Latest Biofilm Standard
E36 on Conformity Assessment
E37 on Thermal Measurements
E44 on Solar, Geothermal and Other Alternative Energy Sources
- Photovoltaic Module Standard Proposed by ASTM To Focus on Issues of Durability and Functional Service Life
- ASTM Glass and Solar Energy Committees Will Collaborate with U.S. Department of Energy on Solar Standards
- Glass for Solar Applications Now Covered in New ASTM Standards Development Activity
E50 on Environmental Assessment, Risk Management, and Corrective Action
- New Standard on Collection and Disclosure of Energy Use Information Under Development by ASTM Environmental Assessment Committee
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Determines That 2008 Revision To ASTM Forestland Site Assessment Standard Is Compliant With All Appropriate Inquiries Rule
- ASTM Fire Resistance Subcommittee at Work on Proposed New Standards
- User Feedback Contributes to Proposed Revisions of ASTM Vapor Intrusion Standard
E53 on Property Management Systems
E56 on Nanotechnology
E58 on Forensic Engineering
E60 on Sustainability
- ASTM Sustainability Group Reports Progress from Inaugural April Meetings
- ASTM International Sustainability Meeting to Coincide with Earth Day 2009 - E60 to Develop Standards for Sustainable Buildings, Green Meetings
- ASTM International Sustainability Standards Development Committee to Meet
- New ASTM Sustainability Subcommittee Involves Students
F02 on Flexible Barrier Materials
F04 on Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices
- Puncture Resistant Containers for Medical Sharps Is Subject of Standard Currently Being Revised by ASTM Committee on Medical Materials
- Proposed New ASTM Standard Presents Means of Characterizing Hydrogels for Medical Purposes
F06 on Resilient Floor Coverings
F08 on Sports Equipment and Facilities
- New Lead Content in Turf Fibers Standard Developed by ASTM Sports Equipment and Facilities Committee
- Performance of Bicycle Front Wheel Retention Systems Covered in New ASTM Sports Equipment Standard
- New ASTM Skatepark Standard Approved by Sports Equipment and Facilities Committee
- Eye Safety Needs of Field Hockey Players Addressed in New ASTM Standard
- ASTM Eye Safety Subcommittee Developing Motorcycle Goggle Standard
- ASTM Standard for Bicycle Classification Usage Is Revised; Proposed Trailer Cycles Specification Is Under Development
- Proposed ASTM Artificial Turf Standard Will Confront Drainage Issues
F14 on Fences
F15 on Consumer Products
- ASTM Consumer Products Committee Revises Home Playground Equipment Standard
- Toy Safety Standards Developers ASTM International and ISO Support Greater Technical Cooperation and Compatibility
- Baby Crib Standard Revised by ASTM Consumer Products Committee
- Safer Children's Toys – ASTM F963 Toy Safety Standard Required by U.S. Law
- ASTM Consumer Products Committee Revises Furniture Safety Standard To Include Use of Tip Restraints and Warning Labels
- ASTM Toy Safety Standard, F963-08, Is Issued Updates Address Magnet Ingestion, Jaw Entrapment, Acoustics and More
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F17 on Plastic Piping Systems
- Proposed New ASTM Standard to Provide Efficient Means for Standardizing PVC Pressure Fittings
- Structural Safety of Thermoplastic Corrugated Stormwater Chambers Is Emphasized in Proposed New ASTM Standard
- Epoxy Barrier Coating Is Focus of Proposed New ASTM Plastic Piping Standard
F18 on Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers
F20 on Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response
F23 on Protective Clothing
- New Temperature Rating Standard Is Developed by ASTM Personal Protective Clothing Committee
- Flame Resistant Rainwear Is Subject of New ASTM Personal Protective Clothing Standard
F24 on Amusement Rides and Devices
- ASTM Amusement Ride Safety Standards Committee Meets in Toronto
- ASTM Aquatic Play Equipment Standard Answers Growing Industry Need
- ASTM Amusement Rides Committee Approves New Netting Standard - Design, Manufacture, Installation and Testing Are Covered
- University of Miami Student to Be ASTM WISE Intern
F26 on Food Service Equipment
- ASTM International Offers Webinar on Cost of Operating Food Service Equipment
- ASTM Food Service Committee Developing Proposed New Standard for Recirculating Hood Systems
F27 on Snow Skiing
F30 on Emergency Medical Services
F32 on Search and Rescue
- ASTM Search and Rescue Committee Approves Standard for Telecommunicators
- Standards Under Development in ASTM International for Mounted Search and Rescue and Land SAR as an Out of Area Disaster Responder
F34 on Rolling Element Bearings
F37 on Light Sport Aircraft
- ASTM International Committee on Light Sport Aircraft To Hold Spring Meetings in Germany
- Proposed ASTM Standard Will Aid in Light Sport Aircraft Compliance
F38 on Unmanned Air Vehicle Systems
- ASTM International Committee F38 on Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Meet in July
- ASTM Standards to Support New FAA Regulations for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
F40 on Declarable Substances in Materials
F42 on Additive Manufacturing Technologies
- ASTM International Forms New Standards Committee on Additive Manufacturing - Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Partners with ASTM On First-of-Its Kind Industry Activity
- ASTM Additive Manufacturing Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting
- ASTM Additive Manufacturing Committee Approves Terminology Standard
G01 on Corrosion of Metals