The new ASTM Water Portal provides a single access point to standards and related information about ASTM International's diverse committees working to protect and monitor this vital global…

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The Definitive Guide for Vapor Migration Screening

The ASTM E2600 standard provides a tiered approach to investigating the potential for harmful vapors to encroach on a commercial…

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Biobased Labeling Promotes Purchase of Products from Renewable Sources The 2002 Farm Bill paved the way for biobased product purchasing by federal agencies through the BioPreferred program. This…

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Issued by the China National Nuclear Corp. and published in the Nuclear Industry Codes and Standards in the People's Republic of China

This standard was written based on two…

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  • Adoption: An agency may adopt a voluntary standard without change by incorporating the standard in an agency's regulation or by listing (or referencing) the…
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Where Traditional, Modern and Sustainable Construction Come Together

A recently revised ASTM International standard should play a part in a project to provide sustainable housing in…

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The ASTM Copper Committee and Its StandardsA metal whose use dates back centuries, copper continues to fulfill essential needs today - and standards from ASTM Committee B05 address its…

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Thinking Beyond Building Components Part 2 of 2

ASTM International technical committees have long developed standards for building components, but the future lies in viewing structures…

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The Standards of ASTM Committee E17


ASTM International Committee E17's standards impact vehicle safety from the car you drive to the space shuttle through standards for the…

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Part 4 of a Series

Standards and the standards development process inform and enable workable and successful regulation and legislation.

Samuel Johnson, the brilliant 18th…

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