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Standard Test Method for Apparent Density of Metal Powders and Compounds Using the Scott Volumeter

ASTM-B329 - 2006 EDITION - SUPERSEDED -- See the following: ASTM-B873
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Standard Test Method for Apparent Density of Metal Powders and Compounds Using the Scott Volumeter
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Scope

1.1 This test method covers determination of the apparent density of metal powders and related compounds using the Scott Volumeter, also known as the Paint Pigment Volumeter.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

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.

Significance and Use

This test method covers the evaluation of the apparent density physical characteristic of powders. The degree of correlation between the results of this test and the quality of powders in use will vary with each particular application and has not been fully determined.

The apparent density measured via this test method is often referred to as the Scott Density.

Keywords

apparent density; bulk density; Paint Pigment Volumeter; powder metallurgy; powders; refractory metals; Scott density; Scott Volumeter

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

02.05 (Metallic and Inorganic Coatings; Metal Powders and Metal Powder Products)

To find similar documents by classification:

77.160 (Powder metallurgy Including sintered metal materials and hardmetals)

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Document Number

ASTM-B329-06

Revision Level

2006 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

Nov. 1, 2006

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

B09.03