Testing procedures for rescue carabiners are set out in ASTM International standard F 1956 Standard Specification of Rescue Carabiners.

The degree of chalking can be assessed according to International Standard ISO 4628 Part 6 or 7 or American Society of Testing and Materials ( ASTM ) Method D4214 ( Standard Test Methods for Evaluating the Degree of Chalking of Exterior Paint Films ).

The degree of cracking can be assessed according to International Standard ISO 4628 Part 4 or ASTM Method D661 ( Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Cracking of Exterior Paints ).

It can be evaluated using ASTM Method ASTM D662 ( Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Erosion of Exterior Paints ).

The degree of blistering can be assessed according to ISO 4628 Part 2 or ASTM Method D714 ( Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Blistering of Paints ).

* ASTM Standard C 242-01 Standard Terminology of Ceramic Whitewares and Related Products

In 1865, John Pratt, of Centre, Alabama, built a machine called the Pterotype which appeared in an 1867 Scientific American article A modern description of the examination procedure is laid out in ASTM Standard E2494-08 ( Standard Guide for Examination of Typewritten Items ).

* ASTM D 5728 Standard Practice for Securement of Cargo in Intermodal and Unimodal Surface Transport

Reference ASTM standard specifications A767 Standard Specification for Hot Dip Galvanised Reinforcing Bars, A775 Standard Specification for Epoxy Coated Steel Reinforcing Bars and A955 Standard Specification for Deformed and Plain Stainless Bars for Concrete Reinforcement.

Most popular standard is the British Standard ( BS ) and American Standard ( ASTM ).

* ASTM D6537, Standard Practice for Instrumented Package Shock Testing for Determination of Package Performance.

* ASTM E105 Standard Practice for Probability Sampling Of Materials

* ASTM E122 Standard Practice for Calculating Sample Size to Estimate, With a Specified Tolerable Error, the Average for Characteristic of a Lot or Process

* ASTM E1402 Standard Terminology Relating to Sampling

* ASTM E1994 Standard Practice for Use of Process Oriented AOQL and LTPD Sampling Plans

* ASTM E2234 Standard Practice for Sampling a Stream of Product by Attributes Indexed by AQL

* ASTM D3474 Standard Practice for Calibration and Use of Torque Meters Used in Packaging Applications

Guidelines for correct application of statistical methods to POD tests can be found in ASTM E2862 Standard Practice for Probability of Detection Analysis for Hit / Miss Data and MIL-HDBK-1823A Nondestructive Evaluation System Reliability Assessment, from the U. S. Department of Defense Handbook.

* ASTM E29-06b, Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

Some common ones are shown below while others are listed in ASTM D5445 " Standard Practice for Pictorial Markings for Handling of Goods " and ISO 780 " Pictorial marking for handling of goods ".

* ASTM E 165, Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Examination for General Industry

* ASTM E 1417, Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Testing

* ASTM E543 Practice Standard Specification for Evaluating Agencies that Performing Nondestructive Testing

* ASTM E29-06b, Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

* ASTM F2029-Standard Practice for Making Heat Seals for Determination of Heat Sealability of Flexible Webs Measured by Seal Strength

* ASTM F2504-Standard Practice for Describing System Output of Implantable Middle Ear Hearing Devices

* ASTM E2281 Standard Practice for Process and Measurement Capability Indices

Standards that describe calibration and operation for radiation dosimetry, as well as procedures to relate the measured dose to the effects achieved and to report and document such results, are maintained by the American Society for Testing and Materials ( ASTM international ) and are also available as ISO / ASTM standards.

Abstract Syntax Tree Metamodel ( ASTM ), a modeling language for fine grained reverse engineering.

The WSIA has played a major role in developing the ASTM best practices for weather standards for parasailing.

This committee has worked diligently with the ASTM in the creation of our first best practice for the parasail industry in the summer of 2012.

Commercial machine shops, especially those that do certain categories of work ( military or commercial aerospace, nuclear power industry, and others ), are required by various standards organizations ( such as ISO, ANSI, ASME, ASTM, SAE, AIA, the U. S. military, and others ) to calibrate micrometers and other gauges on a schedule ( often annually ), to affix a label to each gauge that gives it an ID number and a calibration expiration date, to keep a record of all the gauges by ID number, and to specify in inspection reports which gauge was used for a particular measurement.

ASTM B322 is a standard guide for cleaning metals prior to electroplating.

Riders are now required to wear a safety vest ( body protector ) during cross-country, as well as an ASTM / SEI or ISO approved equestrian helmet equipped with a retention harness, which must be fastened while on the horse.

Within ASTM International, most standards of relevance to SAR are developed by Committee F32 on Search and Rescue.

Industry labeling practice is to include a lightfastness rating on the paint packaging, and painters should only use paints that have a lightfastness rating of I or II under the testing standards published the American Society of Testing and Materials ( now ASTM International ).

ANSI 107-2010 takes on a different approach and requires all FR ( Flame Resistant ) garments to fall within at least 1 of 7 ASTM or NFPA test methods.

Quote from ASTM report on the matter: " The rapid growth of non-Newtonian multigraded oils has rendered kinematic viscosity as a nearly useless parameter for characterising " real " viscosity in critical zones of an engine.

ASTM International publishes standards on the composition and manufacturing of galvanic anodes.

* ASTM Subcommittee E20. 02 on Radiation Thermometry

The ASTM classification system was originally based on early refining and combustion engineering practices and nomenclature.

To test the ability of a curtain wall to withstand water penetration in the field, an ASTM E1105 water spray rack system is placed on the exterior side of the test specimen, and a positive air pressure difference is applied to the system.

* ASTM E1105 Calibrated Spray Rack System is a field test instrument used by test agents to conduct water penetration testing on installed fenestration systems for Quality Control and Quality Assurance purposes.

These days most oil companies use the ' 4-point method ', ASTM D4737, based on density, 10 % 50 % and 90 % recovery temperatures.

In fact, # 15 felts can weigh from 7. 5 to 12. 5 pounds / sq depending on the manufacturer and the standard to which felt is made ( i. e., CGSB, ASTM, or none ).

As defined by ASTM, these species are routinely selected on the basis of availability, commercial, recreational, and ecological importance, past successful use, and regulatory use.

Technical standards on water quality have been established by a number of professional organizations, including the American Chemical Society ( ACS ), ASTM International, the U. S. National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards ( NCCLS ) which is now CLSI, and the U. S. Pharmacopeia ( USP ).

A comparison of the corrosion resistance of surface treated steel automotive steering columns based on the ASTM B117 salt spray test.

Individual staff members participate in professional society activities, in working groups and committees, such as American Society for Testing and Materials ( ASTM ), International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ) and American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) committees, the Health Physics Society, and on editorial and accreditation boards.

where V indicates the viscosity index, U the kinematic viscosity at 40 ° C, and L & H are various values based on the kinematic viscosity at 100 ° C available in ASTM D2270.

Dimension stone rates very well in terms of the criteria on the ASTM checklist for sustainability of building products: there are no toxic materials used in its processing, there are no direct greenhouse gas emissions during processing, the dust created is controlled, the water used is almost completely recycled ( per OSHA / MSHA regulation ), and it is a perpetual resource ( virtually inexhaustible in a human time scale ).

The ASTM has some relevant standards, particularly a guide on environmental life cycle assessment of building materials / products ( E1991 ) that shows how to minimize the subjectivity that commonly mars and confuses environmental decision making.

Standards organizations, including ASTM International's Committee E-4 on Metallography and some other national and international organizations, have developed standard test methods describing how to characterize microstructures quantitatively.

An indication of the widespread acceptance of MasterFormat is that the ASTM standard for sustainability assessment of building products relies on MasterFormat to organize the data.

The ASTM defines a membrane switch as " a momentary switch device in which at least one contact is on, or made of, a flexible substrate.

Model building codes rely heavily on referenced standards as published and promulgated by other standards organizations such as ASTM ( ASTM International ), ANSI ( American National Standards Institute ), and NFPA ( National Fire Protection Association ).