03.01: Metals -- Mechanical Testing; Elevated and Low-Temperature Tests; Metallography
ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) has published a complete collection of their standards for some time. This collection is divided into Sections and Volumes by subject classification for increased useability.
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The following documents are a part of this series:
- ASTM-E10 - Standard Test Method for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E1012 - Standard Practice for Verification of Testing Frame and Specimen Alignment Under Tensile and Compressive Axial Force Application
- ASTM-E103 - Standard Practice for Rapid Indentation Hardness Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E1049 - Standard Practices for Cycle Counting in Fatigue Analysis
- ASTM-E1077 - Standard Test Methods for Estimating the Depth of Decarburization of Steel Specimens
- ASTM-E110 - Standard Test Method for Rockwell and Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials by Portable Hardness Testers
- ASTM-E111 - Standard Test Method for Young’s Modulus, Tangent Modulus, and Chord Modulus
- ASTM-E112 - Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size
- ASTM-E1122 - Standard Practice for Obtaining JK Inclusion Ratings Using Automatic Image Analysis (Withdrawn 2006)
- ASTM-E1150 - Definitions of Terms Relating to Fatigue (Withdrawn 1996)
- ASTM-E1152 - Test Method for Determining J-R Curves (Withdrawn 1997)
- ASTM-E1180 - Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for Macrostructural Evaluation
- ASTM-E1181 - Standard Test Methods for Characterizing Duplex Grain Sizes
- ASTM-E1182 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Surface Layer Thickness by Radial Sectioning (Withdrawn 2002)
- ASTM-E1221 - Standard Test Method for Determining Plane-Strain Crack-Arrest Fracture Toughness,
K , of Ferritic SteelsIa - ASTM-E1236 - Standard Practice for Qualifying Charpy Impact Machines as Reference Machines (Withdrawn 2006)
- ASTM-E1237 - Standard Guide for Installing Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
- ASTM-E1245 - Standard Practice for Determining the Inclusion or Second-Phase Constituent Content of Metals by Automatic Image Analysis
- ASTM-E1268 - Standard Practice for Assessing the Degree of Banding or Orientation of Microstructures
- ASTM-E1271 - Standard Practice for Qualifying Charpy Verification Specimens of Heat-Treated Steel (Withdrawn 2003)
- ASTM-E1290 - Standard Test Method for Crack-Tip Opening Displacement (CTOD) Fracture Toughness Measurement (Withdrawn 2013)
- ASTM-E1304 - Standard Test Method for Plane-Strain (Chevron-Notch) Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E1319 - Standard Guide for High-Temperature Static Strain Measurement
- ASTM-E132 - Standard Test Method for Poisson’s Ratio at Room Temperature
- ASTM-E1351 - Standard Practice for Production and Evaluation of Field Metallographic Replicas
- ASTM-E1382 - Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size Using Semiautomatic and Automatic Image Analysis
- ASTM-E139 - Standard Test Methods for Conducting Creep, Creep-Rupture, and Stress-Rupture Tests of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E140 - Standard Hardness Conversion Tables for Metals Relationship Among Brinell Hardness, Vickers Hardness, Rockwell Hardness, Superficial Hardness, Knoop Hardness, Scleroscope Hardness, and Leeb Hardness
- ASTM-E1426 - Standard Test Method for Determining the X-Ray Elastic Constants for Use in the Measurement of Residual Stress Using X-Ray Diffraction Techniques
- ASTM-E143 - Standard Test Method for Shear Modulus at Room Temperature
- ASTM-E1450 - Standard Test Method for Tension Testing of Structural Alloys in Liquid Helium
- ASTM-E1457 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Creep Crack Growth Times in Metals
- ASTM-E1508 - Standard Guide for Quantitative Analysis by Energy-Dispersive Spectroscopy
- ASTM-E1544 - Standard Practice for Construction of a Stepped Block and Its Use to Estimate Errors Produced by Speed-of-Sound Measurement Systems for Use on Solids (Withdrawn 2012)
- ASTM-E1558 - Standard Guide for Electrolytic Polishing of Metallographic Specimens
- ASTM-E1561 - Standard Practice for Analysis of Strain Gage Rosette Data
- ASTM-E1595 - Standard Practice for Evaluating the Performance of Mechanical Testing Laboratories (Withdrawn 2002)
- ASTM-E1681 - Standard Test Method for Determining Threshold Stress Intensity Factor for Environment-Assisted Cracking of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E1685 - Standard Practice for Measuring the Change in Length of Bolts Using the Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Technique
- ASTM-E1737 - Test Method for J-Integral Characterization of Fracture Toughness (Withdrawn 1998)
- ASTM-E175 - Standard Terminology of Microscopy (Withdrawn 2019)
- ASTM-E1761 - Standard Guide for Recommended Formats for Data Records Used in Computerization of Fatigue and Fracture Data of Metals (Withdrawn 2008)
- ASTM-E18 - Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E1820 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fracture Toughness
- ASTM-E1823 - Standard Terminology Relating to Fatigue and Fracture Testing
- ASTM-E1842 - Standard Test Method for Macro-Rockwell Hardness Testing of Metallic Materials (Withdrawn 2002)
- ASTM-E1856 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Computerized Data Acquisition Systems Used to Acquire Data from Universal Testing Machines
- ASTM-E1875 - Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young's Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson's Ratio by Sonic Resonance
- ASTM-E1876 - Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young's Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson's Ratio by Impulse Excitation of Vibration
- ASTM-E190 - Standard Test Method for Guided Bend Test for Ductility of Welds
- ASTM-E1920 - Standard Guide for Metallographic Preparation of Thermal Sprayed Coatings
- ASTM-E1921 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Reference Temperature,
T , for Ferritic Steels in the Transition Range0 - ASTM-E1922 - Standard Test Method for Translaminar Fracture Toughness of Laminated and Pultruded Polymer Matrix Composite Materials
- ASTM-E1928 - Standard Practice for Estimating the Approximate Residual Circumferential Stress in Straight Thin-walled Tubing
- ASTM-E1942 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Data Acquisition Systems Used in Cyclic Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Testing
- ASTM-E1949 - Standard Test Method for Ambient Temperature Fatigue Life of Metallic Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
- ASTM-E1951 - Standard Guide for Calibrating Reticles and Light Microscope Magnifications
- ASTM-E2014 - Standard Guide on Metallographic Laboratory Safety
- ASTM-E2015 - Standard Guide for Preparation of Plastics and Polymeric Specimens for Microstructural Examination
- ASTM-E208 - Standard Test Method for Conducting Drop-Weight Test to Determine Nil-Ductility Transition Temperature of Ferritic Steels
- ASTM-E209 - Standard Practice for Compression Tests of Metallic Materials at Elevated Temperatures with Conventional or Rapid Heating Rates and Strain Rates
- ASTM-E21 - Standard Test Methods for Elevated Temperature Tension Tests of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E2109 - Standard Test Methods for Determining Area Percentage Porosity in Thermal Sprayed Coatings
- ASTM-E2142 - Standard Test Methods for Rating and Classifying Inclusions in Steel Using the Scanning Electron Microscope
- ASTM-E2207 - Standard Practice for Strain-Controlled Axial-Torsional Fatigue Testing with Thin-Walled Tubular Specimens
- ASTM-E2208 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Non-Contacting Optical Strain Measurement Systems
- ASTM-E2218 - Standard Test Method for Determining Forming Limit Curves
- ASTM-E2244 - Standard Test Method for In-Plane Length Measurements of Thin, Reflecting Films Using an Optical Interferometer
- ASTM-E2245 - Standard Test Method for Residual Strain Measurements of Thin, Reflecting Films Using an Optical Interferometer
- ASTM-E2246 - Standard Test Method for Strain Gradient Measurements of Thin, Reflecting Films Using an Optical Interferometer
- ASTM-E2248 - Standard Test Method for Impact Testing of Miniaturized Charpy V-notch Specimens
- ASTM-E2283 - Standard Practice for Extreme Value Analysis of Nonmetallic Inclusions in Steel and Other Microstructural Features
- ASTM-E2298 - Standard Test Method for Instrumented Impact Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E23 - Standard Test Methods for Notched Bar Impact Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E2309 - Standard Practices for Verification of Displacement Measuring Systems and Devices Used in Material Testing Machines
- ASTM-E2368 - Standard Practice for Strain Controlled Thermomechanical Fatigue Testing
- ASTM-E238 - Standard Test Method for Pin-Type Bearing Test of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E2428 - Standard Practice for Calibration and Verification of Elastic Torque Measurement Standards
- ASTM-E2443 - Standard Guide for Verifying Computer-Generated Test Results Through The Use Of Standard Data Sets
- ASTM-E2444 - Standard Terminology Relating to Measurements Taken on Thin, Reflecting Films
- ASTM-E2448 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Superplastic Properties of Metallic Sheet Materials
- ASTM-E2472 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Resistance to Stable Crack Extension under Low-Constraint Conditions
- ASTM-E2492 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating Springback of Sheet Metal Using the Demeri Split Ring Test (Withdrawn 2017)
- ASTM-E251 - Standard Test Methods for Performance Characteristics of Metallic Bonded Resistance Strain Gages
- ASTM-E2546 - Standard Practice for Instrumented Indentation Testing
- ASTM-E2567 - Standard Test Method for Determining Nodularity And Nodule Count In Ductile Iron Using Image Analysis
- ASTM-E2624 - Standard Practice for Torque Calibration of Testing Machines
- ASTM-E2627 - Standard Practice for Determining Average Grain Size Using Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) in Fully Recrystallized Polycrystalline Materials
- ASTM-E2658 - Standard Practices for Verification of Speed for Material Testing Machines
- ASTM-E2712 - Standard Test Methods for Bulge-Forming Superplastic Metallic Sheet
- ASTM-E2714 - Standard Test Method for Creep-Fatigue Testing
- ASTM-E2760 - Standard Test Method for Creep-Fatigue Crack Growth Testing
- ASTM-E2789 - Standard Guide for Fretting Fatigue Testing
- ASTM-E2818 - Standard Practice for Determination of Quasistatic Fracture Toughness of Welds
- ASTM-E2860 - Standard Test Method for Residual Stress Measurement by X-Ray Diffraction for Bearing Steels
- ASTM-E2899 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Initiation Toughness in Surface Cracks Under Tension and Bending
- ASTM-E290 - Standard Test Methods for Bend Testing of Material for Ductility
- ASTM-E292 - Standard Test Methods for Conducting Time-for-Rupture Notch Tension Tests of Materials
- ASTM-E2948 - Standard Test Method for Conducting Rotating Bending Fatigue Tests of Solid Round Fine Wire
- ASTM-E3 - Standard Guide for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens
- ASTM-E3039 - Standard Test Method for Determination of Crack-Tip-Opening Angle of Ferritic Steels Using DWTT-Type Specimens
- ASTM-E3076 - Standard Practice for Determination of the Slope in the Linear Region of a Test Record
- ASTM-E3097 - Standard Test Method for Mechanical Uniaxial Constant Force Thermal Cycling of Shape Memory Alloys
- ASTM-E3098 - Standard Test Method for Mechanical Uniaxial Pre-strain and Thermal Free Recovery of Shape Memory Alloys
- ASTM-E3246 - Standard Test Methods for Differential Indentation Depth Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E328 - Standard Test Methods for Stress Relaxation Tests for Materials and Structures
- ASTM-E338 - Standard Test Method of Sharp-Notch Tension Testing of High-Strength Sheet Materials
- ASTM-E340 - Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
- ASTM-E345 - Standard Test Methods of Tension Testing of Metallic Foil
- ASTM-E381 - Standard Method of Macroetch Testing Steel Bars, Billets, Blooms, and Forgings
- ASTM-E384 - Standard Test Method for Microindentation Hardness of Materials
- ASTM-E391 - Practice for Presentation of Phase Diagrams (Withdrawn 1999)
- ASTM-E399 - Standard Test Method for Linear-Elastic Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness K
Ic of Metallic Materials - ASTM-E4 - Standard Practices for Force Verification of Testing Machines
- ASTM-E407 - Standard Practice for Microetching Metals and Alloys
- ASTM-E436 - Standard Test Method for Drop-Weight Tear Tests of Ferritic Steels
- ASTM-E448 - Standard Practice for Scleroscope Hardness Testing of Metallic Materials (Withdrawn 2017)
- ASTM-E45 - Standard Test Methods for Determining the Inclusion Content of Steel
- ASTM-E466 - Standard Practice for Conducting Force Controlled Constant Amplitude Axial Fatigue Tests of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E467 - Standard Practice for Verification of Constant Amplitude Dynamic Forces in an Axial Fatigue Testing System
- ASTM-E468 - Standard Practice for Presentation of Constant Amplitude Fatigue Test Results for Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E517 - Standard Test Method for Plastic Strain Ratio
r for Sheet Metal - ASTM-E561 - Standard Test Method for
K Curve DeterminationR - ASTM-E562 - Standard Test Method for Determining Volume Fraction by Systematic Manual Point Count
- ASTM-E6 - Standard Terminology Relating to Methods of Mechanical Testing
- ASTM-E602 - Standard Test Method for Sharp-Notch Tension Testing With Cylindrical Specimens
- ASTM-E604 - Standard Test Method for Dynamic Tear Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E606 - Standard Test Method for Strain-Controlled Fatigue Testing
- ASTM-E616 - Terminology Relating to Fracture Testing (Withdrawn 1996)
- ASTM-E633 - Standard Guide for Use of Thermocouples in Creep and Stress-Rupture Testing to 1800°F (1000°C) in Air
- ASTM-E643 - Standard Test Method for Ball Punch Deformation of Metallic Sheet Material
- ASTM-E646 - Standard Test Method for Tensile Strain-Hardening Exponents (
n -Values) of Metallic Sheet Materials - ASTM-E647 - Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fatigue Crack Growth Rates
- ASTM-E7 - Standard Terminology Relating to Metallography
- ASTM-E739 - Standard Practice for Statistical Analysis of Linear or Linearized Stress-Life (
S-N ) and Strain-Life (ε-N ) Fatigue Data - ASTM-E74 - Standard Practices for Calibration and Verification for Force-Measuring Instruments
- ASTM-E740 - Standard Practice for Fracture Testing with Surface-Crack Tension Specimens
- ASTM-E742 - Definitions of Terms Relating to Fluid Aqueous and Chemical Environmentally Affected Fatique Testing (Withdrawn 1988)
- ASTM-E766 - Standard Practice for Calibrating the Magnification of a Scanning Electron Microscope
- ASTM-E768 - Standard Guide for Preparing and Evaluating Specimens for Automatic Inclusion Assessment of Steel
- ASTM-E796 - Standard Test Method for Ductility Testing of Metallic Foil
- ASTM-E8 - Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E807 - Practice for Metallographic Laboratory Evaluation (Withdrawn 2001)
- ASTM-E81 - Standard Test Method for Preparing Quantitative Pole Figures
- ASTM-E812 - Standard Test Method for Crack Strength of Slow-Bend Precracked Charpy Specimens of High-Strength Metallic Materials (Withdrawn 2005)
- ASTM-E82 - Standard Test Method for Determining the Orientation of a Metal Crystal
- ASTM-E83 - Standard Practice for Verification and Classification of Extensometer Systems
- ASTM-E837 - Standard Test Method for Determining Residual Stresses by the Hole-Drilling Strain-Gage Method
- ASTM-E855 - Standard Test Methods for Bend Testing of Metallic Flat Materials for Spring Applications Involving Static Loading
- ASTM-E883 - Standard Guide for Reflected–Light Photomicrography
- ASTM-E8M - Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials [Metric]
- ASTM-E9 - Standard Test Methods of Compression Testing of Metallic Materials at Room Temperature
- ASTM-E912 - Definitions of Terms Relating to Fatigue Loading (Withdrawn 1988)
- ASTM-E915 - Standard Test Method for Verifying the Alignment of X-Ray Diffraction Instrumentation for Residual Stress Measurement
- ASTM-E92 - Standard Test Methods for Vickers Hardness and Knoop Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM-E930 - Standard Test Methods for Estimating the Largest Grain Observed in a Metallographic Section (ALA Grain Size)
- ASTM-E963 - Standard Practice for Electrolytic Extraction of Phases from Ni and Ni-Fe Base Superalloys Using a Hydrochloric-Methanol Electrolyte (Withdrawn 2018)
- ASTM-E975 - Standard Practice for X-Ray Determination of Retained Austenite in Steel with Near Random Crystallographic Orientation (Withdrawn 2022)
- ASTM-E986 - Standard Practice for Scanning Electron Microscope Beam Size Characterization