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April Committee Week April 10-15, San Antonio, TX
May Committee Week May 1-6, San Antonio, TX
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SYMPOSIA & WORKSHOPS
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
Test Methods Using the SE(T) Specimen in the Industry May 1, San Antonio, TX
Change Management in Medical Device Manufacturing May 3, San Antonio, TX
Additive Manufacturing for Medical Applications May 3, San Antonio, TX
Mechanical Behavior of Additive Manufactured Components May 5, San Antonio, TX
Fatigue and Fracture Test Planning, Test Data Acquisition and Analysis May 4-5, San Antonio, TX
Zirconium in the Nuclear Industry May 15-19, Hilton Head, SC
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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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Diesel Fuels March 22-24, New Orleans, LA May 10-12, Phoenix, AZ
EPA Tier III SQC Readiness Workshop April 1, ASTM HQ May 6, ASTM HQ
Estimating LNAPL Transmissivity May 10-11, Taunton, MA
Gasoline April 19-21, New Orleans, LA
Light Sport Aircraft Feb. 3-4, Vacaville, CA 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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Year of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME)
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ASTM: The Leader in 3D Printing Standards
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEE NEWS
Crude Oil
A new Committee D02 standard will help shippers, laboratories, regulators and others who need to safely take samples of volatile crude oils in transit. More
Committee D02's new test method will improve efficiency in producing crude and heavy fuel oils. More
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Wooden Utility Poles
Committee E05 is developing a standard that will test fire resistance of wooden utility poles. More
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Plastic Siding
Committee D20's new standard provides a test to evaluate temperatures in plastic siding, helping manufacturers and buyers of siding used for both homes and businesses. More
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Electrical Transmission Towers
Manufacturers, engineers and those who work in the electric power transmission and distribution industry will use a new Committee D20 standard. More
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GLOBAL NOTES
January Global Roundup
Representatives from the Kenya Bureau of Standards and the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (both ASTM MoU partners), started as staff attachments in January. Attachments work closely with ASTM staff to learn more about our operations and the standards development process, attend committee meetings associated with their particular sectors, and visit related organizations. Delegations visiting headquarters in January included representatives from the Japanese Standards Association, Japan External Trade Organization, and Mitsubishi Research Institute.
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