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ASTM C987 – Standard Test Method for Vapor Attack on Refractories for Furnace Superstructures Description: Significance and Use 2.1 This test method provides a guide for evaluating the resistance of refractories in glass-melting furnace superstructures to vapor attack. This test method may also be useful for evaluating refractories in other applications where vapor attack occurs. 2.2 An …
ASTM C979 – Standard Specification for Pigments for Integrally Colored Concrete Description: Abstract This specification covers the basic requirement for colored and white pigments in powder form to be used as admixtures in concrete for the purpose of producing integrally colored concrete. Where the pigments are a constituent of a multicomponent admixture, this specification applies …
ASTM C975 – Standard Practice for Preparing Test Specimens from Basic Refractory Ramming Products by Pressing Description: Significance and Use 2.1 This practice defines a procedure that ensures consistent preparation of specimens for product testing and evaluation. 2.2 This practice can be used in the laboratories of producers, users, and general-interest parties for research and development or …
ASTM C974 – Standard Practice for Preparing Test Specimens from Basic Refractory Castable Products by Casting Description: Significance and Use 2.1 This practice defines a procedure that ensures consistent preparation of specimens for product testing and evaluation. 2.2 This practice can be used in the laboratories of producers, users, and general-interest parties for research and development or …
ASTM C973 – Standard Practice for Preparing Test Specimens from Basic Refractory Gunning Products by Pressing Description: Significance and Use 2.1 This practice defines a procedure that ensures consistent preparation of specimens for product testing and evaluation. 2.2 This practice can be used in the laboratories of producers, users, and general-interest parties for research and development or …
ASTM C965 – Standard Practice for Measuring Viscosity of Glass Above the Softening Point Description: Significance and Use 3.1 This practice is useful in determining the viscosity-temperature relationships for glasses and corresponding useful working ranges. See Terminology C162. Scope 1.1 This practice covers the determination of the viscosity of glass above the softening point through the use of …
ASTM C958 – Standard Test Method for Particle Size Distribution of Alumina or Quartz by X-Ray Monitoring of Gravity Sedimentation Description: Abstract This test method details the standard procedures for the determination of the particle size distribution of alumina or quartz powders using X-ray monitoring of gravity sedimentation. This test procedure shall make use of …
ASTM C947 – Standard Test Method for Flexural Properties of Thin-Section Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (Using Simple Beam With Third-Point Loading) Description: Significance and Use 3.1 Flexural properties determined by this test method are useful for quality control of glass-fiber reinforced concrete products, ascertaining compliance with the governing specifications, research and development, and generating data for use in …
ASTM C944 – Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Concrete or Mortar Surfaces by the Rotating-Cutter Method Description: Significance and Use 4.1 This test method gives an indication of the relative wear resistance of mortar and concrete based on testing of cored or fabricated specimens. This test method has been successfully used in the quality …
ASTM C942 – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Grouts for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete in the Laboratory Description: Significance and Use 5.1 This test method affords a means for determining the compressive strength of grouts that expand and, in use, harden under conditions of partial to total restraint. 5.2 It is particularly applicable for determining the effect …
