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ASTM D 2331 : 1980 : R2003

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Standard Practices for Preparation and Preliminary Testing of Water-Formed Deposits

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-11-2014

Superseded by

ASTM D 2331 : 2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-07-1980

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Committee
D 19
DocumentType
Standard Practice
Pages
5
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2003
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1 These practices provide directions for the preparation of the sample for analysis, the preliminary examination of the sample, and methods for dissolving the analytical sample or selectively separating constituents of concern.

1.2 The general practices given here can be applied to analysis of samples from a variety of surfaces that are subject to water-formed deposits. However, the investigator must resort to individual experience and judgement in applying these procedures to specific problems.

1.3 The practices include the following:

Sections
Preparation of the Analytical Sample8
Preliminary Testing of the Analytical Sample9
Dissolving the Analytical Sample10

1.4 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. For a specific warning statement, see Note 2.

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ASTM D 2688 : 2015 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Corrosivity of Water in the Absence of Heat Transfer (Weight Loss Method)
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