An ASTM International subcommittee is developing a proposed new standard - WK48549, Specification for AMF Support for Solid Modeling: Voxel…

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Stationary wave systems bring the thrill of surfing to water parks. A proposed new ASTM International standard - WK31624, Practice for the…

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Taking a tape-lift sample is one of the main practices used by indoor environmental quality investigators for detecting whether mold structures (for example, spores and hyphae) have either settled…

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A new ASTM International standard for powder bed fusion of plastic materials will provide a common set of terms and definitions, best practices and practices to facilitate ordering and delivery of…

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Boron loaded materials are an essential component in the safe transportation or storage of both spent and new nuclear fuel. ASTM International addresses important aspects of such boron use in a…

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Fiber reinforced polymers are used to strengthen concrete, wood and steel structures above and below ground as well as under water. Two proposed new ASTM International standards will provide an…

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Magnesium alloy castings are everywhere: from aircraft main engines and auxiliary power units to power generating turbines and automobiles. A collection of images produced by ASTM International…

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People suffering from cardiovascular disease may have another option for treatment: drug-coated balloons. Merging established angioplasty balloon catheter technology with active drug coatings,…

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Adopted in 2005, Chapter 7A of the California Building Code describes provisions for attic vents for new construction in wildfire-prone areas. While the California code notes that attic vents…

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Thinner cell phone casings and business card holders are two applications for a new high fluidity zinc die casting alloy. This casting is now covered by a new ASTM International standard,…

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