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ASTM D1979 – Standard Test Method for Free Formaldehyde Content of Amino Resins (Withdrawn 2006) Description: Scope 1.1 This test method covers the determination of free formaldehyde in amino resins and their aqueous and nonaqueous solutions. Amino resin-free formaldehyde levels from about 0.02 to 5.0% can be determined by this test method. The applicability of …
ASTM D1977 – Standard Test Method for Nickel and Vanadium in FCC Equilibrium Catalysts by Hydrofluoric/Sulfuric Acid Decomposition and Atomic Spectroscopic Analysis Description: Significance and Use 5.1 This test method is a procedure by which catalyst samples may be compared on an inter- or intra-laboratory basis. Catalyst producers and user should find this test method to …
ASTM D1976 – Standard Test Method for Elements in Water by Inductively-Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy Description: Significance and Use 5.1 This test method is useful for the determination of element concentrations in many natural waters and wastewaters. It has the capability for the simultaneous determination of up to 29 elements. High sensitivity analysis and larger …
ASTM D1971 – Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry Description: Significance and Use 4.1 The determination of metals in water often requires the measurement of total (suspended and dissolved) metals as well as soluble (dissolved) metals. …
ASTM D1970 – Standard Specification for Self-Adhering Polymer Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Used as Steep Roofing Underlayment for Ice Dam Protection Description: Abstract This specification covers the standards for polymer modified bituminous sheet materials proposed for use as underlayment on roof eaves, or valleys, or both, to prevent leakage of shingle, tile or metal roofs …
ASTM D197 – Standard Test Method for Sampling and Fineness Test of Pulverized Coal Description: Significance and Use 3.1 This test method provides a means for assisting in the evaluation of pulverizers and pulverizer systems in terms of fineness specifications. It may also be used to confirm the influence of coal fineness on combustion performance and …
ASTM D1963 – Standard Test Method for Specific Gravity of Drying Oils, Varnishes, Resins, and Related Materials at 25/25°C (Withdrawn 2004) Description: Scope 1.1 This test method covers the determination of the specific gravity of drying oils, varnishes, alkyd resins, fatty acids, and related materials. 1.2 This test method is recommended where precision is required …
ASTM D1959 – Standard Test Method for Iodine Value of Drying Oils and Fatty Acids (Withdrawn 2006) Description: Scope 1.1 This test method covers the Wijs procedure for determination of unsaturation (iodine value) in drying oils. It is applicable to all natural and synthetic drying oils and their fatty acids. 1.2 When the iodine value …
ASTM D1946 – Standard Practice for Analysis of Reformed Gas by Gas Chromatography Description: Significance and Use 4.1 The information about the chemical composition can be used to calculate physical properties of the gas, such as heating (calorific) value and relative density. Combustion characteristics, products of combustion, toxicity, and interchangeability with other fuel gases may also …
ASTM D1945 – Standard Test Method for Analysis of Natural Gas by Gas Chromatography Description: Significance and Use 4.1 This test method is of significance for providing data for calculating physical properties of the sample, such as heating value and relative density, or for monitoring the concentrations of one or more of the components in a …
