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ASTM standards cover a broad range of energy-related subjects, including petroleum, coal and coke, nuclear technology and solar energy, among others. The standards are leading the way for the more efficient use of all energy sources. See below for the latest news on ASTM's activities in this area, and explore relevant standards, committee meeting dates and more in the boxes to the left.

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Standards, Regulations and Incorporation by Reference

by Emily Bremer

Incorporation by reference, and the related study and recommendations by the Administrative Conferen... READ MORE »

Hydraulic Fracturing

by Doug Clauson

A newly formed ASTM International subcommittee is tackling the topic of hydraulic fracturing, addres... READ MORE »

Coated Fabric Products for Oil Spill Response

Coated fabric products used for oil spill response procedures can deteriorate when stored for long p... READ MORE »

Conducting Interlaboratory Studies

All ASTM International test methods are required to include statements on precision and bias. A new ... READ MORE »

Corrosivity of Crude Oils

ASTM International Committee G01 on Corrosion of Metals has an ongoing commitment to help the oil fi... READ MORE »

Standards for Sustainable Manufacturing

Sustainable manufacturing has become an ongoing topic of discussion across a wide range of industrie... READ MORE »

In-Situ Burning Effectiveness

ASTM International Committee F20 on Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response has approved several... READ MORE »

SMEs and Standards

by Adele Bassett

Forget the advantages conventionally associated with large corporate size — say, deep pockets and ... READ MORE »

The European Standards Package, An Interview with Malcolm Harbour, Chairman of the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee

by Malcolm Harbour

Malcolm Harbour, member of the European Parliament, discusses the European standardization system an... READ MORE »

A Good Deal: ASTM Membership and Leadership Skills

by James A. Thomas

Sometimes, one good thing can lead to another. As participation in a technical committee, for instan... READ MORE »