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Proposed ASTM Antimicrobial Activity Guide focuses on textiles.

2015-01-05 14:31:52| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Proposed standard ASTM WK31901, Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Antibacterial Activity on Textiles, will help test laboratories, manufacturers, and retailers understand which standards for antimicrobial treated textiles is best for specific situations. Standard provides index of procedures in form of test methods, practices, and related documents used in textile industry for determining antibacterial properties of antimicrobial-treated textile articles.

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Proposed ASTM Standard will cover bath mat production aspects.

2015-01-05 14:31:52| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Proposed standard ASTM WK41157, Specification for Bath Mats, will provide means to evaluate specific performance characteristics of bath mats intended for use in residential and institutional environments. According to ASTM member Kathleen Huddy, this standard will cover all practical aspects of bath mat production, from tuft bind to rug back staining, to help manufacturers create quality consumer products. Information will also cover warning label on proper bath mat use.

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Proposed ASTM Standard covers roller-compacted concrete.

2015-01-02 14:31:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

ASTM WK42461, Test Method for Density (Unit Weight) and Air Content (Pressure Method) of Freshly Mixed Roller-Compacted Concrete will address roller-compacted concrete used in construction of dams and spillways as well as for highway road base material and wearing surfaces on some roads and parking lots. Once approved, standard will be used by testing laboratories, government agencies, and construction contractors working in water resources and pavement industries.

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ASTM Air Quality Standard covers selection of sampler types.

2015-01-02 14:31:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Proposed standard ASTM WK45755, Guide for Selection of Quantitative Passive Samplers for Volatile Organic Compounds in Air, will help users decide which air sampler type best suits application requirements. Aspects will include sampler geometry, sorbent choice, sampling time, target species concentration, and sampling environment. According to ASTM member Nicola Watson, no guide is currently available that goes through points to consider when choosing such devices.

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ASTM Standard covers HDPE compounds in plastic piping.

2014-12-31 14:30:58| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

ASTM WK39447, Specification for Metric Outside Diameter Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pressure Pipe (DRPN), will cover premier high-density polyethylene compounds used in plastic piping systems worldwide. Standard establishes material and product requirements, and tests for verification of compliance. It will be limited to PE4710 that is hydrostatic design basis- and hydrostatic design stress-rated using ASTM procedures; and PE100 that is minimum required strength-rated using ISO procedures.

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