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1.1 This practice gives information to Committee D13 document writers that agrees with guidance of the ASTM publication Form and Style for ASTM Standards (hereinafter Form and Style) and fits the particular needs of Committee D13.

1.2 With guidance from this practice and from Form and Style, Committee D13 document writers will have answers to most questions regarding form and style.

1.3 Writers may prepare documents, with pertinent requirements in hand, at the time of writing, to meet all ASTM policies.

Significance and Use

The practice shows sections most frequently included in Committee D13 standards, highlighting those sections designated as mandatory.

Use this practice in conjunction with the most current issue of Form and Style.

Sections designated as mandatory in Form and Style must be included in Committee D13 standards.

In addition to sections designated as mandatory in Form and Style, Committee D13 has designated the terminology section to be mandatory in its standards.

5.4.1 Subcommittees are responsible for maintaining standards, including terminology. Defined terms must be kept current in standards from which they derive, and in Terminology D 123.

Statements on precision and bias are necessary for test methods that generate data in the form of values, counts, or ratings that can be analyzed to yield statistical parameters for determining precision and bias.

Keywords

ASTM documents; form; format; mandatory sections; style; writing standards; ICS Number Code 01.140.30 (Documents in administration, commerce and industry)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

07.02 (Textiles (II): D4393 - latest)

To find similar documents by classification:

01.140.30 (Documents in administration, commerce and industry Technical product documentation, see 01.110 Banking documents, see 03.060 Electronic data interchange (EDI), see 35.240.60)

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