Withdrawn Rationale:
Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee E01 on Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials, this test method was withdrawn in January 2013 in accordance with section 10.5.3.1 of the Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees, which requires that standards shall be updated by the end of the eighth year since the last approval date.
1. Scope
1.1 This method describes the analysis of titanium and titanium alloys by ICP-AES (Inductively Coupled Plasma) and DCP-AES (Direct Current Plasma) for the following elements:
| Element | ApplicationRange (wt.%) | QuantitativeRange (wt.%) |
| Aluminum | 0-8 | 0.001 to 8.0 |
| Boron | 0-0.04 | 0.0008 to 0.01 |
| Chromium | 0-5 | 0.005 to 4.0 |
| Copper | 0-0.6 | 0.002 to 0.5 |
| Iron | 0-3 | 0.004 to 3.0 |
| Manganese | 0-0.04 | 0.001 to 0.01 |
| Molybdenum | 0-8 | 0.004 to 6.0 |
| Nickel | 0-1 | 0.001 to 1.0 |
| Silicon | 0-0.5 | 0.02 to 0.4 |
| Tin | 0-4 | 0.02 to 3.0 |
| Vanadium | 0-15 | 0.01 to 15.0 |
| Yttrium | 0-0.04 | 0.001 to 0.004 |
| Zirconium | 0-5 | 0.003 to 4.0 |
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific safety hazards statements are given in Section 9.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D1193 Specification for Reagent Water
E50 Practices for Apparatus, Reagents, and Safety Considerations for Chemical Analysis of Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
E135 Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials
E882 Guide for Accountability and Quality Control in the Chemical Analysis Laboratory
E1479 Practice for Describing and Specifying Inductively-Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometers
E1601 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of an Analytical Method
E1763 Guide for Interpretation and Use of Results from Interlaboratory Testing of Chemical Analysis Methods
E1832 Practice for Describing and Specifying a Direct Current Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometer
E1914 Practice for Use of Terms Relating to the Development and Evaluation of Methods for Chemical Analysis
Keywords
atomic emission spectrometry; DCP; direct current plasma; ICP; inductively coupled plasma; titanium; titanium alloys;
DOI: 10.1520/E2371-04
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