Piston ring/liner interface can contribute as much as half the total friction loss in internal combustion engines, with the resulting wear leading to reduced energy efficiency and raised emissions…
read moreThe viscosity of paints, inks and many related liquid materials varies considerably with temperature. In some cases viscosity can decrease by 10 percent with every 1°C increase in temperature. A…
read moreA new ASTM International standard, adopted from an American Concrete Institute test method, will be used to help ensure the safety of construction projects.
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read morePotential users, including coating manufacturers, architects, engineers and facility owners are encouraged to participate in the development of a proposed new ASTM International standard,…
read moreOne of the most important characteristics of a curved surgical needle is how easily it can pass through tissue. This characteristic, known as penetration force, is important for several reasons,…
read moreSubcommittee D03.14 on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells is currently developing the last two of a series of standards designed to support quality standards for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles being developed…
read moreA proposed new ASTM International standard will cover procedures for assessing the integrity of concrete in cast-in-place deep foundation elements such as bored piles, drilled shafts and auger…
read moreA new ASTM International standard will provide an industrywide practice for inspecting long lengths of above ground steel pipework using guided wave testing.…
read moreProducers that perform verification testing of thermocouples and thermocouple components, along with those who write thermocouple product specifications, will be the primary users of a newly…
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