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E05 on Fire Standards

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.07, 2000
E 2058-00, Test Methods for Measurement of Synthetic Polymer Material Flammability Using a Fire Propagation Apparatus (FPA)
E 2067-00, Practice for Full-Scale Oxygen Consumption Calorimetry Fire Tests

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.07, 2000
E 84-00, Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials
E 1591-00 (Includes change to title), Guide for Obtaining Data for Deterministic Fire Models

E06 on Performance of Buildings

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.07, 2000
E 2068-00, Test Method for Determination of Operating Force of Sliding Windows and Doors

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.11, 2000
E 1741-00, Practice for Preparation of Airborne Particulate Lead Samples Collected During Abatement and Construction Activities for Subsequent Analysis by Atomic Spectrometry

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 04.07, 2000
E 835/E 835M-93 (1999)
Volume 04.11 2000
E 998-84 (1999)
E 1424-91 (1991)

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 04.11, 2000
E 546-88 (1999)e1
E 576-88 (1999)e1

E07 on Nondestructive Testing

NEW STANDARD
Volume 03.03, 2000
E 2075-00, Practice for Verifying the Consistency of AE-Sensor Response Using an Acrylic Rod
E 2076-00, Test Method for Examination of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Fan Blades Using Acoustic Emission

E08 on Fatigue and Fracture

JURISDICTION CHANGE
Volume 03.01, 2000
E 1942, Guide for Evaluating Data Acquisition Systems Used in Cyclic Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Testing

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 03.01, 2000
E 1820-99a, Test Method for Measurement of Fracture Toughness

E10 on Nuclear Technology and Applications

NEW STANDARD
Volume 12.02, 2000
E 2059-00, Practice for Application and Analysis of Nuclear Research Emulsions for Fast Neutron Dosimetry

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 12.02, 2000
E 263-00, Test Method for Measuring Fast-Neutron Reaction Rates by Radioactivation of Iron
E 692-00, Test Method for Determining the Content of Cesium-137 in Irradiated Nuclear Fuels by High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectral Analysis

E28 on Mechanical Testing

EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD
Volume 03.01, 2000
E 23-98, Test Methods for Notched Bar Impact Testing of Metallic Materials Type of
Action

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 03.01, 2000
E 8-00, Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
E 8M-00, Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials [Metric]
E 10-00, Test Method for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials
E 837-99, Test Method for Determining Residual Stresses by the Hole-Drilling Strain-Gage Method

E34 on Occupational Health and Safety

REVISION OF STANDARD WITH TITLE CHANGE
Volume 11.03, 2000
E 1497-00, Practice for Safe Use of Water-Miscible Metal Removal Fluids

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 11.03, 2000
E 1628-94 (2000)

E36 on Conformity Assessment

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.02, 2000
E 329-00, Specification for Agencies Engaged in the Testing and/or Inspection of Materials Used in Construction

E37 on Thermal Measurements

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 14.02, 1999
E 1131-98, Test Method for Compositional Analysis by Thermogravimetry
Volume 14.02, 2001
E 1877-00, Practice for Calculating Thermal Endurance of Materials from Thermogravimetric Decomposition Data
E 1970-00, Practice for Statistical Treatment of Thermoanalytical Data

E41 on Laboratory Apparatus

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 14.04, 1999
E 237-94a(1998)
E 287-94 (1998)
E 288-94 (1998)
E 675-94 (1998)
E 676-94 (1998)
E 890-94 (1998)
E 934-94 (1998)
E 982-94 (1998)
E 1293-94 (1998)

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 14.04, 1999
E 1404-94 (1998) 01

E47 Biological Effects and Environmental Fate

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 11.05, 2000
E 1688-00, Guide for Determination of the Bioaccumulation of Sediment-Associated Contaminants by Benthic Invertebrates