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ASTM D 4577 : 2005 : R2018

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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 Test Method for Compression Resistance of a Container Under Constant Load

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

09-10-2023

Superseded by

ASTM D 4577 : 2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-10-2018

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This test method is designed to determine the resistance of a shipping container to a vertically applied constant load for either a specified time or to failure.

Committee
D 10
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
7
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2005
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1This test method is designed to determine the resistance of a shipping container to a vertically applied constant load for either a specified time or to failure. The test method may also be used for palletized or unitized load configurations.

1.2This 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific precautionary statements, see Section 6.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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