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Committee Weeks
More than 15 ASTM technical committees are meeting in Atlanta, GA beginning Dec. 2 to develop and revise standards for building construction and other materials. Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants is also meeting the same week in Norfolk, Va.
Infant Safety
Provisions from an ASTM International specification for infant swings, have been incorporated in a newly approved U.S. federal mandatory safety standard, which establishes a minimum safety level that an infant swing must meet before it can be sold in the U.S. More.
Acoustic Properties
A test method being drafted by ASTM Committee E33 on Building and Environmental Acoustics will determine the sound damping capabilities of building elements such as composites, drywall and plywood. More.
Headlines
- ASTM International Develops Roadmap for Updating Nuclear Power Standards
- ASTM Wood Committee To Develop Standards for Structural Insulated Panels
- ASTM International and AASHTO Agreement Benefits Road Construction and Transportation
- ASTM Concrete Pipe Committee Developing New Proposed Standard for Culverts and Storm Drains
- ASTM Declarable Substances Committee Forms Subcommittee on Rare Earth Materials
- Insulated Vinyl Siding Standard Approved by ASTM Plastics Committee
