ASTM International has released a new compilation, ASTM Paint and Coating Standards, on CD-ROM. The collection provides a useful tool for personnel working in the field of coatings and allied products.

Each of the 48 ASTM standards featured in ASTM Paint and Coatings Standards contains a detailed description of the noted test method, procedure, or guide. Topics cover:

- Operating salt spray (fog) apparatus;

- Testing water resistance of coatings;

- Volatile content of coatings;      

- Tensile properties of organic coatings;

- Flash point of liquids;

- Measuring adhesion by tape test;

- Testing polyurethane raw materials;

- And much more!

ASTM Paint and Coatings Standards is available on CD-ROM for $149 USD in print (ISBN: 978-0-8031-7033-9; stock # PAINTCD12). 

To purchase ASTM publications, search by stock number on the ASTM Web site (www.astm.org), or contact ASTM Customer Relations (phone: 877-909-ASTM; sales@astm.org).

ASTM Staff Contact: Marsha Firman, Phone: 610-832-9612; mfirman@astm.org

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