Bisphenol A, also known as BPA, is an organic chemical produced in large quantities and used widely in the production of plastics. Because bisphenol A is soluble in water and undergoes…

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Laboratories with the ability to analyze titanium and titanium alloys by spark-atomic emission spectrometry or glow discharge-AES are being sought to participate in an interlaboratory study for a…

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Fatigue fretting is the process of crack formation and progressive crack growth at a location in a mechanical system where two components are in contact and undergoing a vibratory loading…

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Interlocking concrete pavements are extensively used in low-speed urban and rural roads throughout Europe and are seeing increased use as an alternative to asphalt and cast-in-place concrete in…

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ASTM International Committee E35 on Pesticides, Antimicrobials and Alternative Control Methods invites all interested parties to join a…

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Building energy performance disclosure regulations now exist in a growing number of states, including California and Washington, as well as cities such as Austin, Texas; Seattle, Wash.;…

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ASTM International Committee E54 on Homeland Security Applications is currently developing a series of proposed standards on…

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Three-dimensional laser scanning is a maturing technology that holds great promise for capturing highly accurate information about an object or scene by collecting millions of dense…

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A proposed new ASTM International standard may foster greater use of agricultural raw materials, also known as ARM. ARM are a source of ligno-cellulosic fibers, similar to wood fibers and…

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A need for a scientifically based procedure to identify equivalent test severity conditions between a 1.707-m diameter laboratory roadwheel surface and a flat or highway surface for…

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