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Scope

1.1 This test method covers procedures for determining water absorption, bulk density, apparent porosity, and apparent specific gravity of fired unglazed whiteware products.

1.2 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.

Significance and Use

Measurement of density, porosity, and specific gravity is a tool for determining the degree of maturation of a ceramic body, or for determining structural properties that may be required for a given application.

Keywords

apparent porosity; apparent specific gravity; bulk density; fired whiteware products; water absorption; ICS Number Code 81.060.20 (Ceramic products); 97.040.60 (Cookware, cutlery and flatware)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.02 (Glass; Ceramic Whitewares)

To find similar documents by classification:

81.060.20 (Ceramic products Ceramic tiles, see 91.100.23 Ceramic building products, see 91.100.25 Sanitary ceramic products, see 91.140.70)

97.040.60 (Cookware, cutlery and flatware Including table cutlery and table ware)

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