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November 2000 Approved Standards Actions
A Committees B Committees C Committees D Committees
E Committees F Committees
D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications

NEW STANDARD
Volume 06.01, 2001
D 6580-00, Test Method for the Determination of Metallic Zinc Content in both Zinc Dust Pigment and in Cured Films of Zinc-Rich Coatings

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 06.03, 2001
D 6440-00a, Terminology Relating to Hydrocarbon Resins

WITHDRAWAL OF STANDARD
Volume 06.01, 2001
D 4587-91, Practice for Conducting Tests on Paint and Related Coatings and Materials Using a Fluorescent UV-Condensation Light-and Water-Exposure Apparatus

D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants

NEW STANDARD
Volume 05.04, 2001
D 6546-00, Test Methods for and Suggested Limits for Determining Compatibility of Elastomer Seals for Industrial Hydraulic Fluid Applications
D 6550-00, Test Method for Determination of Olefin Content of Gasolines by Supercritical-Fluid Chromatography

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 05.01, 2001
D 1018-00, Test Method for Hydrogen in Petroleum Fractions
D 1091-00, Test Methods for Phosphorus in Lubricating Oils and Additives
Volume 05.02, 2001
D 2882-00, Test Method for Indicating Wear Characteristics of Petroleum and Non-Petroleum Hydraulic Fluids in Constant Volume Vane Pump
Volume 05.03, 2001
D 5304-00, Test Method for Assessing Distillate Fuel Storage Stability by Oxygen Overpressure
D 5579-00, Test Method for Evaluating the Thermal Stability of Manual Transmission Lubricants in a Cyclic Durability Test
Volume 05.04, 2001
D 6121-00, Test Method for Evaluation of the Load Carrying Capacity of Lubricants Under Conditions of Low Speed and High Torque Used for Final Hypoid Drive Axles
D 6299-00, Practice for Applying Statistical Quality Assurance Techniques to Evaluate Analytical Measurement System Performance

EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 05.04, 2001
D 6384-99ae1, Terminology Relating to Biodegradability and Ecotoxicity of Lubricants

D04 on Road and Paving Materials

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.03, 2001
D 3963/D 3963M-00 (Includes change to title), Specification for Fabrication and Jobsite Handling of Epoxy-Coated Steel Reinforcing Bars

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 04.03, 2001
D 1560-92 (2000)
D 1561-92 (2000)
D 3202-94 (2000)

D06 on Paper and Paper Products

NEW STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2001
D 6548-00, Test Method for Resistance to Mechanical Penetration of Sanitary Tissue Papers (Ball Burst Procedure)

D07 on Wood

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.10, 2000
D 6555-00, Guide for Evaluating System Effects in Repetitive-Member Wood Assemblies

D08 on Roofing, Waterproofing and Bituminous Materials

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.04, 2001
D 3462-00, Specification for Asphalt Shingles Made from Glass Felt and Surfaced with Mineral Granules

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD WITH EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 04.04, 2001
D 5385-93 (2000)e1

D10 on Packaging

NEW STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2001
D 6534-00, Test Method for Determining the Peak Force-to-Actuate a Mechanical Pump Dispenser
D 6537-00, Practice For Instrumented Package Shock Testing for Determination of Package Performance
D 6551-00, Practice for Accelerated Weathering of Pressure-Sensitive Tapes by Xenon-Arc Exposure Apparatus

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.09, 2001
D 4675-00, Guide for Selection and Use of Flat Strapping Materials

D11 on Rubber

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 09.01, 2001
D 3188-00, Test Methods for Rubber—Evaluation of IIR (Isobutene-Isoprene Rubber)
D 3190-00, Test Method for Rubber—Evaluation of Chloroprene Rubber (CR)
Volume 09.02, 2000
D 378-00 (Includes change to title), Test Methods for Rubber Elastomeric Belting, Flat Type
Volume 09.02, 2001
D 3771-00, Specification for Rubber Seals Used in Concentrating Solar Collectors
D 3903-00, Specification for Rubber Seals Used in Air-Heat Transport of Solar Energy

D12 on Soaps and Other Detergents

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.04, 2000
D 459-00, Terminology Relating to Soaps and Other Detergents

D13 on Textiles

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 07.01, 2000
D 123-00b, Terminology Relating to Textiles
Volume 07.02, 2000
D 4393-00, Test Method for Strap Peel Adhesion of Reinforcing Cords or Fabrics to Rubber Compounds
D 5684-00, Terminology Relating to Pile Floor Coverings
D 6476-00, Test Method for Determining Dynamic Air Permeability of Inflatable Restraint Fabrics
D 6478-00, Test Method for Determining Specific Packability of Fabrics Used in Inflatable Restraints
D 6479-00 (Includes change to title), Test Method for Determining the Edgecomb Resistance of Woven Fabrics Used in Inflatable Restraints

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 07.01, 2000
D 1770-94 (2000)
D 2165-94 (2000)
D 2720-94 (2000)
D 3025-86 (1999)
D 3135-87 (2000)
Volume 07.02, 2000
D 4510-93 (2000)
D 4720-87 (2000)
D 4721-89 (2000)
D 4769-88 (2000)
D 4852-88 (2000)
D 5430-93 (2000)
D 5497-94c(2000)

WITHDRAWAL OF STANDARD
Volume 07.01, 2000
D 1233-88(1993), Specification for Twine Made from Bast and Leaf Fibers
D 1683-90a, Test Method for Failure in Sewn Seams of Woven Fabrics
D 1774-94, Test Methods for Elastic Properties of Textile Fibers
Volume 07.02, 2000
D 681-87(1993), Specification for Jute Rove and Plied Yarn for Electrical and Packing Purposes
D 1775-94, Test Method for Tension and Elongation of Wide Elastic Fabrics
D 4911-94, Tolerances for Yarns Made of Man-Made Fibers and Spun on the Parrallel Worsted or Modified Worsted System
D 5429-93, Practice for Pretreatment of Backing Fabrics Used in Textile Conservation Research

D14 on Adhesives

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 15.06, 2001
D 899-00, Practice for Applied Weight-Per-Unit Area of Liquid Adhesive
D 1583-00, Test Method for Hydrogen Ion Concentration of Dry Adhesive Films
D 3165-00, Test Method for Strength Properties of Adhesives in Shear by Tension Loading of Single-Lap-Joint Laminated Assemblies

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.06, 2001
D 3482-90 (2000)
D 4499-95 (2000)

D16 on Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Chemicals

NEW STANDARD
Volume 06.04, 2001
D 6563-00, Test Method for Benzene, Toluene, Xylene, (BTX) Concentrates Analysis by Capillary Column Gas Chromatography

D18 on Soil and Rock

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 2001
D 6026-99 (Includes change to title), Practice for Using Significant Digits in Geotechnical Data

D24 on Carbon Black

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 09.01, 2001
D 3191-00, Test Methods for Carbon Black in Sbr (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber)—Recipe and Evaluation Procedures
D 3192-00, Test Methods for Carbon Black Evaluation in Nr (Natural Rubber)

D30 on Composite Materials

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.03, 2000
D 4102-82 (1999)

WITHDRAWAL OF STANDARD
Volume 15.03, 2000
D 5300-93, Test Method for Measurement of Resin Content and Other Related Properties of Polymer Matrix Thermoset Prepreg by Combined Mechanical and Ultrasonic Methods

EDITORIAL CHANGE
Volume 15.03, 2000
C 273-00e1, Test Method for Shear Properties of Sandwich Core Materials

D34 on Waste Management

NEW STANDARD
Volume 11.04, 2000
D 6538-00, Guide for Sampling Wastewater With Automatic Samplers

D35 on Geosynthetics

NEW STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 2001
D 6495-99, Guide for Acceptance Testing Requirements for Geosynthetic Clay Liners

REVISION OF STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 2001
D 5199-99, Test Method for Measuring the Nominal Thickness of Geosynthetics

REAPPROVAL OF STANDARD
Volume 04.09, 1999
D 4545-86 (1999)
Volume 04.09, 2000
D 5141-96 (1999)
D 5567-94 (1999)
Volume 04.09, 2001
D 5494-93 (1999)

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