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Standard Test Method for Determining Whether a Material Is a Liquid or a Solid
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of whether a viscous material is a liquid or a solid for regulatory purposes.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 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
4.1 Compliance with regulations often requires the determination of whether a material is a liquid or a solid. A similar test is used by the U.S. Department of Transportation for this purpose.
Keywords
regulations; sample definition; viscous material characterization
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Document Number
ASTM-D4359-90(2012)
Revision Level
1990 R12 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Aug. 1, 2012
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
2 pages
Committee Number
D01.21