April 2000 Approved Standards Actions

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A Committees B Committees C Committees D Committees
E Committees F Committees G Committees
D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications

NEW STANDARD
Volume 06.02, 2001
D 6491-99, Practice for Evaluation of Aging Resistance of Prestressed Prepainted Metal in a Dry Heat Test
D 6492-99, Practice for Detection of Hexavalent Chromium on Zinc and Zinc/Aluminum Alloy Coated Steel

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 06.01, 2001
D 1735-99, Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using Water Fog Apparatus
D 2247-99, Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings in 100% Relative Humidity
D 4585-99, Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using Controlled Condensation
Volume 06.02, 2001
D 6279-99, Test Method for Rub Abrasion Mar Resistance of High-Gloss Coatings
D 6441-99ae1, Test Methods for Measuring the Hiding Power of Powder Coatings
Volume 06.04, 2001
D 1007-00, Specification for Sec-Butyl Alcohol

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 06.01, 2001
D 1640-95(1999)
Volume 06.03, 2001
D 301-95(1999)
D 3971-89(1999)

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 06.01, 2001
D 1653-93(1999)e1
D 2794-93(1999)e1

D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants

NEW STANDARD
Volume 05.04, 2001
D 6468-99, Test Method for High Temperature Stability of Distillate Fuels
D 6469-99, Guide for Microbial Contamination in Fuels and Fuel Systems
D 6470-99, Test Method for Salt in Crude Oils Potentiometric Method
D 6481-99, Test Method for Determination of Phosphorus, Sulfur, Calcium, and Zinc in Lubrication Oils by Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 05.01, 2001
D 565-99, Test Method for Carbonizable Substances in White Mineral Oil
D 665-99, Test Method for Rust-Preventing Characteristics of Inhibited Mineral Oil in the Presence of Water
D 1319-99, Test Method for Hydrocarbon Types in Liquid Petroleum Products by Fluorescent Indicator Adsorption
Volume 05.02, 2001
D 2892-99a, Test Method for Distillation of Crude Petroleum (15-Theoretical Plate Column)
D 3427-99, Test Method for Air Release Properties of Petroleum Oils
D 3948-99a, Test Method for Determining Water Separation Characteristics of Aviation Turbine Fuels by Portable Separometer
D 4049-99, Test Method for Determining the Resistance of Lubricating Grease to Water Spray
D 4815-99, Test Method for Determination of MTBE, ETBE, TAME, DIPE, Tertiary -Amyl Alcohol and C1 to C4 Alcohols in Gasoline by Gas Chromatography
Volume 05.03, 2001
D 5293-99a (Includes change to title), Test Method for Apparent Viscosity of Engine Oils Between -5&Mac251; and -35&Mac251; C Using the Cold-Cranking Simulator
D 5302-99a, Test Method for Evaluation of Automotive Engine Oils for Inhibition of Deposit Formation and Wear in a Spark-Ignition Internal Combustion Engine Fueled with Gasoline and Operated Under Low-Temperature, Light-Duty Conditions
D 5704-99a, Test Method for Evaluation of the Thermal and Oxidative Stability of Lubricating Oils Used for Manual Transmissions and Final Drive Axles
D 5846-99, Test Method for Universal Oxidation Test for Hydraulic and Turbine Oils Using the Universal Oxidation Test Apparatus
Volume 05.04, 2001
D 5968-99a, Test Method for Evaluation of Corrosiveness of Diesel Engine Oil
D 5972-99a, Test Method for Freezing Point of Aviation Fuels (Automatic Phase Transition Method)
D 6300-99, Practice for Determination of Precision and Bias Data for Use in Test Methods for Petroleum Products and Lubricants

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 05.01, 2001
D 71-94(1999)
D 2416-84(1999)
Volume 05.02, 2001
D 2670-95(1999)
D 3702-94(1999)
D 3710-95(1999)e1
D 4296-83(1999)
D 4420-94(1999)e1
D 4893-94(1999)
Volume 05.03, 2001
D 5183-95(1999)e1
D 5304-94(1999)e1
D 5480-95(1999)e1
D 5623-94(1999)e1
Volume 05.05, 2001
D 2885-95(1999)

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 05.02, 2001
D 4892-89(1999)e1
Volume 05.03, 2001
D 5018-89(1999)e1
D 5502-94(1999)e1

D05 on Coal and Coke

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 05.06, 2000
D 388-99, Classification of Coals by Rank
D 6347-99, Test Method for Determination of Bulk Density of Coal Using Nuclear Backscatter Depth Density Methods

D06 on Paper and Paper Products

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2000
D 918-99, Test Method for Blocking Resistance of Paper and Paperboard

WITHDRAWAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2000
D 4560-92, Specification for Paper Napkins for Industrial and Institutional Use

D10 on Packaging

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2000
D 3580-95(1999)
D 4991-94(1999)
D 5570-94(1999)
D 5571-94(1999)

D11 on Rubber

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 09.01, 2000
D 454-99, Test Method for Rubber Deterioration by Heat and Air Pressure
D 518-99, Test Method for Rubber Deterioration—Surface Cracking
D 572-99, Test Method for Rubber—Deterioration by Heat and Oxygen
D 573-99, Test Method for Rubber—Deterioration in an Air Oven
D 623-99, Test Methods for Rubber Property—Heat Generation and Flexing Fatigue in Compression
D 865-99, Test Method for Rubber—Deterioration by Heating in Air Test Tube Enclosure
D 1149-99, Test Method for Rubber Deterioration—Surface Ozone Cracking in a Chamber
D 3395-99, Test Methods for Rubber Deterioration—Dynamic Ozone Cracking in a Chamber
D 4482-99, Test Method for Rubber Property—Extension Cycling Fatigue
D 4575-99, Test Methods for Rubber Deterioration —Reference and Alternative Methods for Determining Ozone Level in Laboratory Test Chambers
Volume 09.02, 2000
D 6324-99a, Test Methods for Male Condoms Made From Synthetic Materials

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 09.02, 1999
D 3389-94(1999)

D13 Textiles

NEW STANDARD
Volume 07.02, 2000
D 6458-99, Tables of Body Measurements for Boys, Sizes 8 to 14 Slim and 8 to 20 Regular
D 6466-99, Test Method for Diameter of Wool and Other Animal Fibers by Sirolan-Laserscan Fiber Diameter Analyser

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 07.01, 2000
D 629-99, Test Methods for Quantitative Analysis of Textiles
D 1117-99 (Includes change to title), Guide for Evaluating Nonwoven Fabrics
D 2229-99, Test Method for Adhesion Between Steel Tire Cords and Rubber
D 2594-99a, Test Method for Stretch Properties of Knitted Fabrics Having Low Power
Volume 07.02, 2000
D 3514-99, Test Method for Pilling Resistance and Other Related Surface Changes of Textile Fabrics: Elastomeric Pad
D 3562-99, Performance Specification for Woven Drycleanable Coat Fabrics
D 3883-99, Test Methods for Yarn Crimp and Yarn Take-Up in Woven Fabrics
D 3990-99, Terminology Relating to Fabric Defects
D 4974-99 (Includes change to title), Test Method for Hot Air Thermal Shrinkage of Yarn and Cord Using a Thermal Shrinkage Oven
D 5344-99, Test Method for Extension Force of Partially Oriented Yarn

D14 on Adhesives

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.06, 2000
D 3121-94(1999)
D 4800-94(1999)
D 5572-95(1999)

D18 on Soil and Rock

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 2000
D 6459-99, Test Method for Determination of Erosion Control Blanket (ECB) Performance in Protecting Hillslopes From Rainfall-Induced Erosion

ADOPT AS A STANDARD WITH REVISIONS
Volume 04.09, 1998
D 6103-97, Test Method for Flow Consistency of Controlled Low-Strength Material (CLSM)

D19 on Water

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 11.01, 2001
D 4840-99 (Includes change to title), Guide for Sample Chain-of-Custody Procedures

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 11.01, 1999
D 3558-94(1998)

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 11.01, 2001
D 5172-91(1999)e1

D20 on Plastics

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 08.01, 2000
D 618-99, Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
D 638-99, Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
D 704-99, Specification for Melamine-Formaldehyde Molding Compounds
D 705-99, Specification for Urea-Formaldehyde Molding Compounds
D 1201-99, Specification for Thermosetting Polyester Molding Compounds
D 1435-99, Practice for Outdoor Weathering of Plastics
D 1601-99, Test Method for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Ethylene Polymers
D 1636-99, Specification for Allyl Molding Compounds

D30 on Composite Materials

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.03, 2000
C 271-99, Test Method for Density of Sandwich Core Materials
D33 on Protective Coating and Lining Work for Power Generation Facilities

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 06.02, 2001
D 5498-94(1999)

D35 on Geosynthetics

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 1998
D 6072-96, Guide for Obtaining Samples of Geosynthetic Clay Liners
D 6088-97, Practice for Installation of Geocomposite Pavement Drains
D 6102-97, Guide for Installation of Geosynthetic Clay Liners
D 6140-97, Method to Determine Asphalt Retention of Paving Fabrics Used in Asphalt Paving for Full-Width Applications
D 6141-97, Guide for Screening the Clay Portion of a Geosynthetic Clay Liner (GCL) for Chemical Compatibility to Liquids

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