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Standard Guide for Measuring Thickness of Metallic and Inorganic Coatings
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Scope
1.1 This guide outlines the methods for measuring the thickness of many metallic and inorganic coatings including electrodeposited, mechanically deposited, vacuum deposited, anodic oxide and chemical conversion coatings.
1.2 This guide is limited to tests considered in ASTM standards and does not cover certain tests that are employed for special applications.
1.3 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
Beta backscatter; Coatings-anodic; Coatings-anodic (on aluminum/aluminum alloys); Coatings-conversion; Coatings-inorganic; Coatings-mechanically deposited; Coatings-metallic; Coatings-vacuum deposited; Coating thickness; Coulometry-metallic materials; Destructive testing-coatings; Electrodeposited coatings; Electromagnetic (eddy current) testing; Inorganic coatings; Magnetic testing-coating thickness; Microscopic examination-metallic/inorganic coatings; Spectrometry-x-ray fluorescence (XRF); X-ray fluorescence (XRF); thickness of metallic/inorganic coatings, guide
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02.05 (Metallic and Inorganic Coatings; Metal Powders and Metal Powder Products)
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17.040.20 (Properties of surfaces)
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Document Number
ASTM-B659-90(1997)
Revision Level
1990 R97 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Feb. 23, 1990
Document Type
Guide
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
B08.10