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Adhesives Adhesives and Sealants ASTM C1135 This test method covers a laboratory procedure for quantitatively measuring the tensile adhesion properties of structural sealants. ASTM C1265 This test ... Read More... Building Products and Construction Building Products and Construction Standard Description ASTM A981 This test method describes procedures to establish the relative bond strength of 15.2 mm (0.6 in.) diameter, Grade 270 ... Read More... International Standards – Ceramics Ceramics ASTM C1161 This test method covers the determination of flexural strength of advanced ceramic materials at ambient temperature. Four-point-1/4 point and ... Read More... Composites Composites Standard Description ASTM D3410 This test method determines the in-plane compressive properties of polymer matrix composite materials reinforced by high-modulus fibers. ASTM D3518 This practice ... Read More... Electrical Components Electrical Components Standard Description ASTM F1597 This test method covers the measurement of actuation force or contact force, or both, of a membrane switch utilizing ... Read More... Foams Foams Standard Description ASTM D3574 These test methods apply to slab, bonded, and molded flexible cellular products known as urethane foams. ASTM D5672 This test method ... Read More... International Standards – Footware Footwear Standard Description BS 5116:1974 Method of test for determination of breaking tenacity of flat bundles of cotton fibers. BS 5131-1.9:1985 Methods of test for footwear ... Read More... glass Glass ASTM C158 These test methods cover the determination of the modulus of rupture in bending of glass and glass-ceramics. ASTM E2098 This test ... Read More... International Standards – Medical Devices Medical Devices Standard Description ASTM F2267 This test method specifies the materials and methods for the axial compressive subsidence testing of non-biologic intervertebral body fusion ... Read More... International Standards – Metals Metals Standard Description ASTM B598 This practice covers the determination of the yield strength (0.01%, 0.02%, and 0.05% offset), at room temperature. It is ... Read More... Packaging Packaging Standard Description ASTM D4577 This test method is designed to determine the resistance of a shipping container to a vertically applied constant load ... Read More... International Standards – Paper and Cardboard Paper and Cardboard Standard Description ASTM D4987 This test method covers the procedure for testing the tensile breaking strength of the perforations in one-part continuous forms ... Read More... Rubber Plastics and Rubber Standard Description ASTM D1238 This test method covers measurement of the rate of extrusion of molten resins through a die of a specified ... Read More... textiles Textiles and Fabrics Standard Description ASTM D1388 This test method covers the measurement of stiffness properties of fabrics. Bending length is measured and flexural rigidity is ... Read More... wire Wire, Yarn and Thread Standard Description ASTM A931 This test method covers the tension testing of wire ropes and strand at room temperature, specifically to determine the ... Read More...