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January Committee Week Jan. 24-29, San Antonio, TX
April Committee Week April 10-15, San Antonio, TX
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SYMPOSIA & WORKSHOPS
Air Quality Related to Hydraulic Fracturing Jan. 27, San Antonio, TX
Performance of Protective Clothing and Equipment Jan. 28-29, San Antonio, TX
Asbestos and Fibrous Materials and Research Jan. 28-29, San Antonio, TX
Compatibility and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres April 13-15, San Antonio, TX
Annealing of Electrical Conductors April 13, San Antonio, TX
Indoor Air as a Vehicle for Human Pathogens April 13, San Antonio, TX
Aerosols and Gases/Vapors of Semi-Volatile Substances April 14, San Antonio, TX
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TRAINING SCHEDULE
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Corrosion Testing March 22-23, ASTM HQ May 10-11, Akron, OH
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EPA Tier III SQC Readiness Workshop April 1, ASTM HQ May 6, ASTM HQ
Diesel Fuels March 22-24, New Orleans, LA May 10-12, Phoenix, AZ
Estimating LNAPL Transmissivity Feb. 23-24, ASTM HQ May 10-11, Taunton, MA
Gasoline April 19-21, New Orleans, LA
Light Sport Aircraft Feb. 3-4, Vacaville, FL April 5-6, Sebring, FL
Marine Fuels May 17-19, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessment Processes March 15-17, ASTM HQ April 12-14, Atlanta, GA May 10-12, Las Vegas, NV May 17-19, Denver, CO
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment for Commercial Real Estate April 5-6, Phoenix, AZ April 26-27, ASTM HQ May 3-4, Chicago, IL May 17-18, New Orleans, LA
Plastics Testing Techniques April 12-14, Charleston, SC
Property Condition Assessments March 15-16, Atlanta, GA May 10-11, Chicago, IL
Rubber Testing April 6-7, Akron, OH
Statistics in ASTM Test Method Development March 30-31, ASTM HQ May 4-5, ASTM HQ
Vapor Encroachment Screening in Real Estate Transactions May 5, Chicago, IL
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HEADLINES
Dr. Ralph Paroli Begins Term as 2016 Chairman
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEE NEWS
Small Airplanes
Committee F44's new standard supports the safety of small airplanes, from lightweight propeller-driven planes up to light business jets. More
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Building Facade Inspections
Committee E06's newest standard will help engineers, architects and others with facade inspections, while another standard is being developed on inspections using drones. More
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Greener Consumer Products
Manufacturers and regulators can use a new Committee E60 standard to determine whether the most sustainable chemicals are being used in consumer products. More
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Aviation Fuels
A Spanish-language version of a critical Committee D02 aviation turbine fuels standard is now available. More
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Skin Wound Healing
A proposed Committee F04 standard will classify products used for skin wound healing, providing a common language for healthcare providers, manufacturers and more. More
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Composite Materials
Committee D30 invites abstracts and participation for its upcoming meeting and conference. More
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Facility Asset Management
A new Committee E06 standard classifies the high-tech management of facility assets in modern buildings. More
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Iron Castings
Committee A04's new specification covers a certain kind of iron castings used in high-temperature car parts and power plants. More
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Metallic Coatings
Committee B08's new standard helps test the stress of metallic coatings used on consumer products like lamps, cars, jewelry and more. More
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Powder Measurement
A new Committee E29 standard provides an easy way to estimate the average size of powder particles used in a wide variety of industrial applications. More
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Nickel Alloys
Committee E01 is developing a new test method to analyze nickel alloys, which are used for jet-engine components, oil and gas drilling, and many other industries. More
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GLOBAL NOTES
ASTM a Supporting Partner of ARABLAB 2016 in Dubai
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