ASTM International standards provide building blocks for transportation and its infrastructure, from the components of roads, bridges and runways to the parts of vehicles that travel on, over and under them. 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.
C01 CEMENT
C09 CONCRETE AND CONCRETE AGGREGATES
D02 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS
D03 GASEOUS FUELS
D04 ROAD AND PAVING MATERIALS
D15 ENGINE COOLANTS AND RELATED FLUIDS
D18 SOIL AND ROCK
D24 CARBON BLACK
D35 GEOSYNTHETICS
E12 COLOR AND APPEARANCE
E17 VEHICLE - PAVEMENT SYSTEMS
E21 SPACE SIMULATION AND APPLICATIONS OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY
E36 ACCREDITATION & CERTIFICATION
E57 3D IMAGING SYSTEMS
F03 GASKETS
F07 AEROSPACE AND AIRCRAFT
F09 TIRES
F16 FASTENERS
F25 SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY
F37 LIGHT SPORT AIRCRAFT
F38 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
F39 AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
F41 UNMANNED MARITIME VEHICLE SYSTEMS (UMVS)
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Plastic Lumber
A new ASTM International standard presents all the requirements needed so that plastic lumber materials can be appropriately specified for uses, such as main and secondary framing members, in which improved mechanical properties are essential. D7568, Specification for Polyethylene-Based Structural-Grade Plastic Lumber for Outdoor Applications, was developed by Subcommittee D20.20 on Plastic Lumber, part of ASTM Committee D20 on Plastics....
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