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ASTM D4979-95(2003)

Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste

Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste D4979-95R03 ASTM|D4979-95R03|en-US Standard Test Method for Physical Description Screening Analysis in Waste Standard new BOS Vol. 11.04 Committee D34
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Significance and Use

This test method is intended for use by those in the waste management industries to aid in describing the physical characteristics of waste.

This test method can be used in identifying discrepancies between the waste, manifest, and historical descriptions.

Scope

1.1 This test method is used to identify wastes by describing certain physical properties. It has been developed as a rapid but effective means for visually screening wastes.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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. Specific hazard and warning information is given in Section 7 and 9.1.6.

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Book of Standards Volume: 11.04
Developed by Subcommittee: D34.01.05
Pages: 2
DOI: 10.1520/D4979-95R03
ICS Code: 13.030.40