1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the dry sieve analysis of granular metal powders.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
MPIF Standard
MPIF05 Determination of Sieve Analysis of Metal Powders Available from Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), 105 College Road East, Princeton, NJ 08540, http://www.mpif.org.
ASTM Standards
B212 Test Method for Apparent Density of Free-Flowing Metal Powders Using the Hall Flowmeter Funnel
B215 Practices for Sampling Metal Powders
B243 Terminology of Powder Metallurgy
B329 Test Method for Apparent Density of Metal Powders and Compounds Using the Scott Volumeter
B417 Test Method for Apparent Density of Non-Free-Flowing Metal Powders Using the Carney Funnel
B703 Test Method for Apparent Density of Metal Powders and Related Compounds Using the Arnold Meter
E11 Specification for Woven Wire Test Sieve Cloth and Test Sieves
E691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Determine the Precision of a Test Method
E1638 Terminology Relating to Sieves, Sieving Methods, and Screening Media
Keywords
mesh designation number; particle size; screened fraction; sieves; Tyler; U.S. standard series: Screen analysis--metals/alloys; Sieve analysis; Dry sieve analysis; Mesh designation number; Metal powders; Particle size analysis;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 77.160 (Powder metallurgy)
DOI: 10.1520/B0214-99
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