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Standard Test Methods for Specific Gravity of Wood and Wood-Based Materials

ASTM-D2395 - 2007 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
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Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the determination of the specific gravity of wood and wood-based materials to generally desired degrees of accuracy and for specimens of different sizes, shapes, and moisture content conditions. The method title is indicative of the procedures used or the specific area of use.

Section
Method A—Volume by Measurement6
Method B—Volume by Water Immersion9
Method C—Flotation Tube12
Method D—Forstner Bit15
Method E—Increment Core18
Method F—Chips21

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, 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

specific gravity; wood; wood-based material; ICS Number Code 79.040 (Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber); 79.060.01 (Wood-based panels in general)

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04.10 (Wood)

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79.040 (Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber)

79.060.01 (Wood-based panels in general)

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Document Number

ASTM-D2395-07

Revision Level

2007 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

April 1, 2007

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

8 pages

Committee Number

D07.01