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A. Ferrous Metals- A01 Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys
- A03 Cast Iron (Merged with A07 to form A04, 1964)
- A04 Iron Castings
- A05 Metallic-Coated Iron and Steel Products
- A06 Magnetic Properties
- A07 Malleable-Iron Castings (Merged with A03 to form A04, 1964)
- A09 Ferroalloys and Alloying Additives (Replaced by A01.30, 1987)
- A10 Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel and Related Alloys (Merged with A01, 1972)
- B01 Electrical Conductors
- B02 Nonferrous Metals and Alloys
- B03 Corrosion of Nonferrous Metals and Alloys (Replaced by Committee G01, 1964)
- B04 Materials for Thermostats, Electrical Heating andResistance, Contacts and Connectors (Merged with B02, 1998)
- B05 Copper and Copper Alloys
- B06 Die-Cast Metals and Alloys (Merged with Committees B02 and B07, 1990)
- B07 Light Metals and Alloys
- B08 Metallic and Inorganic Coatings
- B09 Metal Powder and Metal Powder Products
- B10 Reactive and Refractory Metals and Alloys
- C01 Cement
- C03 Chemical-Resistant Nonmetallic Materials
- C04 Vitrified Clay Pipe
- C07 Lime
- C08 Refractories
- C09 Concrete and Concrete Aggregates
- C11 Gypsum and Related Building Materials and Systems
- C12 Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry
- C13 Concrete Pipe
- C14 Glass and Glass Products
- C15 Manufactured Masonry Units
- C16 Thermal Insulation
- C17 Fiber-Reinforced Cement Products
- C18 Dimension Stone
- C21 Ceramic Whitewares and Related Products
- C22 Porcelain Enamel and Related Ceramic-Metal Systems (Merged with B08, January, 1985)
- C23 Sorptive Mineral Materials (Inactive, 1971)
- C24 Building Seals and Sealants
- C26 Nuclear Fuel Cycle
- C27 Precast Concrete Products
- C28 Advanced Ceramics
- D01 Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and Applications
- D02 Petroleum Products and Lubricants
- D03 Gaseous Fuels
- D04 Road and Paving Materials
- D05 Coal and Coke
- D06 Paper and Paper Products
- D07 Wood
- D08 Roofing, Waterproofing and Bituminous Materials
- D09 Electrical and Electronic Insulating Materials
- D10 Packaging
- D11 Rubber
- D12 Soaps and Other Detergents
- D13 Textiles
- D14 Adhesives
- D15 Engine Coolants
- D16 Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals
- D17 Naval Stores (Merged with D01, January, 1985)
- D18 Soil and Rock
- D19 Water
- D20 Plastics
- D21 Polishes
- D22 Sampling and Analysis of Atmospheres
- D24 Carbon Black
- D26 Halogenated Organic Solvents and Fire Extinguishing Agents
- D27 Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
- D28 Activated Carbon
- D30 Composite Materials
- D31 Leather
- D32 Catalysts
- D33 Protective Coating and Lining Work for Power Generation Facilities
- D34 Waste Management
- D35 Geosynthetics
- E01 Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores and Related Materials
- E04 Metallography
- E05 Fire Standards
- E06 Performance of Buildings
- E07 Nondestructive Testing
- E08 Fatigue and Fracture
- E10 Nuclear Technology and Applications
- E11 Quality and Statistics
- E12 Color and Appearance
- E13 Molecular Spectroscopy
- E15 Industrial and Specialty Chemicals
- E17 Vehicle-Pavement Systems
- E18 Sensory Evaluation of Materials and Products
- E19 Chromatography (Inactive, 2000)
- E20 Temperature Measurement
- E21 Space Simulation and Applications of Space Technology
- E23 Resinography (Replaced by D20.71, May, 1984)
- E25 Microscopy (Merged with E41.08, January, 1986)
- E27 Hazard Potential of Chemicals
- E28 Mechanical Testing
- E29 Particle and Spray Characterization
- E30 Forensic Sciences
- E31 Healthcare Informatics
- E32 Criteria for Evaluating Agencies Concerned with System Analysis, Testing, and/or Compliance Assurance of Manufactured Building (Merged with E06, April, 1981)
- E33 Environmental Acoustics
- E34 Occupational Health and Safety
- E35 Pesticides
- E36 Conformity Assessment
- E37 Thermal Measurements
- E40 Technical Aspects of Products Liability Litigation(replaced by E30.40, September, 1991)
- E41 Laboratory Apparatus
- E42 Surface Analysis
- E43 SI Practice
- E44 Solar, Geothermal and Other Alternative Energy Sources
- E47 Biological Effects and Environmental Fate
- E48 Biotechnology
- E49 Computerized Systems and Chemical and Material Information(Disbanded, 2000)
- F01 Electronics
- F02 Flexible Barrier Materials
- F03 Gaskets
- F04 Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices
- F05 Business Imaging Products
- F06 Resilient Floor Coverings
- F07 Aerospace and Aircraft
- F08 Sports Equipment and Facilities
- F09 Tires
- F10 Food (Disbanded January, 1995)
- F11 Vacuum Cleaners
- F12 Security Systems and Equipment
- F13 Safety and Traction for Footwear
- F14 Fences
- F15 Consumer Products
- F16 Fasteners
- F17 Plastic Piping Systems
- F18 Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers
- F20 Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response
- F21 Filtration (Disbanded February 2000)
- F23 Protective Clothing
- F24 Amusement Rides and Devices
- F25 Ships and Marine Technology
- F26 Food Service Equipment
- F27 Snow Skiing
- F29 Anesthetic and Respiratory Equipment
- F30 Emergency Medical Services