ASTM METHODS

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Chemical ASTM Methods

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D3418 Transition temperatures of polymers by DSC

D3895 Oxidation Induction Time of Polyolefins by DSC

D5227 Measurement of Hexane Extractable Content of Polyolefins

D5576 Determination of Structural Features in Polyolefins and Polyolefin Copolymers by Infrared Spectrophotometry

D5594 Determination of the Vinyl Acetate Content of Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Copolymers by FTIR

E204 Standard Practices for Identification of Material by Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy using the ASTM Coded Band and Chemical Classification Index

E334 Standard Practice for General Techniques of Infrared Microanalysis

E537 Test Method for Thermal Stability of Chemicals by DSC

E793 Test Method for Heats of Fusion and Crystallization by DSC

E928 Test Method for Purity by DSC

E1252 General Techniques for Obtaining Infrared Spectra for Qualitative Analysis

E1269 Determining Specific Heat Capacity by DSC

E1356 Test Method for Assignment of the Glass Transition Temperatures by DSC

Mechanical ASTM Methods

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A90 Test Method for Weight (Mass) of coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy Coatings, 01.06

A247 Test Method for Evaluating the Microstructure of Graphite in Iron Castings, 01.02

A262 Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack in Austenitic Stainless Steels, 01.03

A309 Test Method for Weight and Composition of Coating on Terne Sheet by the Triple-Spot Test, 01.06

A370 Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products, 01.01, 01.02, 01.03, 01.04, 01.05

A428 Test Method for Weight of Coating on Aluminum-Coated Iron or Steel Articles, 01.06

B136 Method for Measurement of Stain Resistance of Anodic Coatings on Alumb136inum, 02.05

B137 Test Method for Measurement of Coating Mass Per Unit Area of Anodically Coated Aluminum, 02.05

B154 Test Method for Mercurous Nitrate Test for Copper and Copper Alloys, 02.01

B263 Test Method for Determination of Cross-Sectional Area of Stranded Conductors, 02.03

B277 Test Method for Hardness of Electrical Contact Materials, 02.04

B279 Test Method for Stiffness of Bare Soft Square and Rectangular Cooper and Aluminum Wire for Magnet Wire Fabrication, 02.03

B294 Test Method for Hardness Testing of Cemented Carbides, 02.05

B390 Practice for Evaluating Apparent Grain Size and Distribution of Cemented Tungsten Carbides, 02.05

B487 Test Method for Measurement of Metal Oxide Coating Thickness by Microscopical Examination of a Cross Section, 02.05

B557 Test Methods of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum and Magnesium-Alloy Products (Metric), 02.02

B571 Test Methods for Adhesion of Metallic Coatings, 02.05

B578 Test Method for Microhardness of Electroplated Coatings, 02.05

B809 Test Method for Porosity in Metallic Coatings by Humid Sulfur Vapor (“Flowers-of Sulfur”), 02.05

D638 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics 08.01

D695 Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics

D785 Rockwell Hardness of Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials

D790 08.01 Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastic and Electrical Insulating Materials

D903 Test Method for Peel or Stripping of Adhesive Bonds 15.06

D1002 Test Method for Apparent Shear Strength of Single-Lap Joint Adhesively Bonded Metal Specimens by Tension Loading (Metal to Metal) 15.06

D1062 Test Method for Cleavage Strength of Metal to Metal Adhesive Bonds 15.06

D1876 Test Method for Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test) 15.06

D1894 Static and Kinetic Coefficients of Friction of Plastic Film and Sheeting

D2196 Methods A and B: Test Method for Rheological Properties of Non-Newtonian Materials by Rotational (Brookfield) Viscometer

D3163 Test Method for Determining Strength of Adhesively Bonded Rigid Plastic Lap-Shear Joints in Shear by Tension Loading 15.06

D3164 Test Method for Strength for Strength Properties of Adhesively Bonded Plastic Lap-Shear Sandwich Joints in Shear by Tension Loading 15.06

D3171 Test Method for Constituent Content of Composite Materials 15.03

D3807 Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesives in Cleavage Peel by Tension Loading (Engineering Plastics to Engineering Plastics) 15.06

D6108 Test Method for Compressive Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastic Lumber

D6272 Test Method for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastic and Electrical Insulating Materials by Four-Point Bending

E3 Practice for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens

E8 Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials

E9 Test Methods of Compression Testing of Metallic Materials at Room Temperature, 03.01

E10 Test Method for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials, 03.01

E18 Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness and Rockwell Superficial Hardness of Metallic Materials, 03.01

E45 Test Methods for Determining the Inclusion Content of Steel, 03.01

E110 Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Metallic Materials by Portable Hardness Testers, 03.01

E112 Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size, 03.01

E190 Test Method for Guided Bend Test for Ductility of Welds, 03.01

E223 Test Methods for Analysis of Sulfuric Acid, 15.05

E224 Test Methods for Analysis of Hydrochloric Acid, 15.05

E340 Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys, 03.01

E345 Test Methods of Tension Testing of Metallic Foil, 03.01

E384 Test Method for Microhardness of Materials, 03.01