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Work Item: ASTM WK38241 - Revision of D4446 - 08 Standard Test Method for Anti-Swelling Effectiveness of Water-Repellent Formulations and Differential Swelling of Untreated Wood When Exposed to Liquid Water Environments


Active Standard: D4446 - 08(2012)

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1. Rationale

In section 7.2 of the test procedure the description of how to remove the excess stain off the wafers is only described as blotting and vague description. Also the wafer size from ILS(#163) study could be reconsidered and placed into the test method.

Keywords

anti-swelling; liquid water; water repellent; Antiswelling effectiveness; Differential data; Dimensional change; Exterior exposure tests; Liquid environments; Liquids; Lumber; Soak containers; Swelling; Water-repellant materials/applications;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:07-10-2012
Technical Contact: Amanda Andrews

Item: 001
Ballot: D01.42 (13-01)
Status: In Balloting

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