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ASTM International’s paint and related coatings, materials, and applications committee is developing a proposed standard that focuses on the recalibration of pXRF analyzers using new paint samples that have known concentrations of lead, improving… more
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ASTM International is known globally for its standards, which have driven technological development and promoted a safer world for more than 125 years. But the organization also provides many services that strengthen laboratories, testing facilities… more
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ASTM International’s bioenergy and industrial chemicals from biomass committee (E48) has developed a new standard test method to measure the cellulosic content in pre- and post-conversion samples from bioethanol production.
Approximately… more
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ASTM International’s snow and water sports committee (F27) has approved a new standard that outlines test methods manufacturers, suppliers, and testing laboratories in the wakeboard industry can use to test wakeboard breaking strength. The… more
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ASTM International’s general aviation aircraft committee (F44) is currently developing a standard, designated WK89561, to guide endurance testing of flight control systems for small airplanes.
The standard will establish guidelines on when… more
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A new standard approved by ASTM International’s air quality committee (D22) will be used to assess and help prevent human exposure to lead hazards in the air. The new test method (D8568) covers the determination of lead in airborne particulate… more