ASTM Materials Testing Methods

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ASTM  B117  Salt Spray (Fog) Testing 
ASTM  B368  Copper-Accelerated Acetic Acid-Salt Spray (Fog) Testing (CASS Test) 
ASTM  B380  Corrosion Testing of Decorative Chromium Electroplating by the Corrodkote Procedure 
ASTM  C20  Apparent Porosity, Water Absorption, Apparent Specific Gravity, and Bulk Density of Burned Refractory Brick and Shapes by Boiling Water 
ASTM  C368  Impact Resistance of Ceramic Tableware 
ASTM  C421  Tumbling Friability of Preformed Block-Type Thermal Insulation 
ASTM  C514  Nails for the Application of Gypsum Wallboard 
ASTM  C516  Vermiculite Loose-fill Insulation 
ASTM  C549  Perlite Loose-fill Insulation 
ASTM  C67  Brick and Structural Clay Tile, Sampling and Testing 
ASTM  D1000  Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Coated Tapes Used for Electrical Insulation 
ASTM  D1002  Strength Properties of Adhesives in Shear by Tension Loading (Metal-to-Metal) 
ASTM  D1004  Initial Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Sheeting 
ASTM  D1005  Dry Film Thickness of Organic Coatings, Measurement of 
ASTM  D1084  Viscosity of Adhesives 
ASTM  D1117  Nonwoven Fabrics 
ASTM  D1151  Effect of Moisture and Temperature on Adhesive Bonds 
ASTM  D1204  Linear Dimensional Changes of Nonrigid Thermoplastic Sheeting or Film at Elevated Temperature 
ASTM  D1230  Flammability of Clothing Textiles 
ASTM  D130  Copper Corrosion from Petroleum Products by the Copper Strip Tarnish Test 
ASTM  D1335  Tuft Bind of Pile Floor Coverings 
ASTM  D1414  Rubber O-Rings 
ASTM  D1433  Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Flexible Thin Plastic Sheeting Supported on a 45-deg Incline 
ASTM  D1455  60-deg Specular Gloss of Emulsion Floor Polish 
ASTM  D1460  Rubber Property-Change in Length During Liquid Immersion 
ASTM  D1622  Apparent Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics 
ASTM  D1682  Breaking Load and Elongation of Textile Fabrics 
ASTM  D1683  Failure in Sewn Seams of Woven Fabrics 
ASTM  D1735  Water Fog Testing of Organic Coatings 
ASTM  D1824  Apparent Viscosity of Plastisols and Organosols at Low Shear Rates by Brookfield Viscometer 
ASTM  D1876  Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test) 
ASTM  D1938  Tear Propagation Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting by a Single-Tear Method 
ASTM  D2196  Viscosity Measurements and Rheological Properties of Non-Newtonian Materials by Rotational (Brookfield) Viscometer 
ASTM  D2240  Rubber Property-Durometer Hardness 
ASTM  D2247  Coated Metal Specimens at 100 Percent Relative Humidity 
ASTM  D2261  Tearing Strength of Woven Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Method (Constant-Rate-of-Extension Tensile Testing Machine) 
ASTM  D2370  Elongation and Tensile Strength of Free Films of Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products with a Tensile Testing Apparatus 
ASTM  D256  Impact Resistance of Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials 
ASTM  D276  Fibers in Textiles, Identification of 
ASTM  D2842  Water Absorption of Rigid Cellular Plastics 
ASTM  D3014  Flame Height, Time of Burning, and Loss of Weight of Rigid Cellular Plastics in a Vertical Position 
ASTM  D3028  Kinetic Coefficients of Friction of Plastic Solids and Sheeting 
ASTM  D3330  Peel Adhesion of Pressure-Sensitive Tape at 180-deg Angle 
ASTM  D3359  Adhesion by Tape Test, Measuring 
ASTM  D3363  Film Hardness by Pencil Test 
ASTM  D3389  Coated Fabrics - Taber Abrasion Resistance 
ASTM  D344  Relative Dry Hiding Power of Paints 
ASTM  D3759  Tensile Strength and Elongation of Pressure-Sensitive Tapes 
ASTM  D3775  Fabric Count of Woven Fabric 
ASTM  D3776  Weight (Mass) per Unit Area of Woven Fabric 
ASTM  D3787  Bursting Strength of Knitted Goods: Constant-Rate-of Traverse (CRT), Ball Burst Test 
ASTM  D3836  Evaluation of Automotive Polish, Practice for 
ASTM  D3940  Bursting Strength (Load) and Elongation of Sewn Seams of Knit or Woven Stretch Textile Fabrics 
ASTM  D395  Rubber Property-Compression Set 
ASTM  D412  Rubber Properties in Tension 
ASTM  D4154  Men's and Boys' Knitted and Woven Beachwear and Sports Shirts, Performance Spec. for 
ASTM  D471  Rubber Property-Effect of Liquids 
ASTM  D523  Specular Gloss 
ASTM  D562  Consistency of Paints Using the Stormer Viscometer 
ASTM  D568  Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Flexible Plastics in a Vertical Position 
ASTM  D570  Water Absorption of Plastics 
ASTM  D573  Rubber - Deterioration in an Air Oven 
ASTM  D575  Rubber Properties in Compression 
ASTM  D610  Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces, Evaluating Degree of 
ASTM  D624  Rubber Property-Tear Resistance 
ASTM  D635  Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of Self-Supporting Plastics in a Horizontal Position 
ASTM  D635  Horizontal Flammability of Plastics 
ASTM  D637  Surface Irregularities of Flat Transparent Plastic Sheet 
ASTM  D638  Tensile Properties of Plastics 
ASTM  D648  Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under Flexural Load 
ASTM  D660  Checking of Exterior Paints, Evaluating Degree 
ASTM  D661  Cracking of Exterior Paints, Evaluating Degree 
ASTM  D662  Erosion of Exterior Paints, Evaluating Degree 
ASTM  D695  Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics 
ASTM  D714  Blistering of Paints, Evaluating Degree of 
ASTM  D751  Coated Fabrics 
ASTM  D790  Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials 
ASTM  D816  Testing Rubber Cements 
ASTM  D882  Tensile Properties of Thin Plastic Sheeting 
ASTM  D896  Resistance of Adhesive Bonds to Chemical Reagents 
ASTM  D897  Tensile Properties for Adhesive Bonds 
ASTM  D903  Peel or Stripping Strength of Adhesive Bonds 
ASTM  E337  Relative Humidity by Wet- and Dry-Bulb Psychrometer 
ASTM  E502  Flash Point of Chemicals by Closed-Cup Methods 
ASTM  E97  45-deg, 0-deg Directional Reflectance Factor of Opaque Specimens by Broad-Band Filter Reflectometry 
ASTM  F484  Stress Crazing of Acrylic Plastics in Contact with Liquid or Semi-Liquid Compounds 
ASTM  F609  Static Slip Resistance of Footwear, Sole, Heel, or Related Materials by Horizontal Pull Slipmeter (HPS) 
ASTM  F739  Resistance of Protective Clothing Materials to Permeation by Hazardous Liquid Chemicals 
ASTM  G26  Light-Exposure Apparatus (Xenon-Arc Type) With and Without Water for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials, Rec. Practice for Operating