ASTM E 883 : 2011
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Standard Guide for Reflected–Light Photomicrography
Hardcopy , PDF
10-04-2024
English
01-05-2011
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.CONTAINED IN VOL. 03.01, 2017 Defines various methods which may be followed in the photography of metals and materials with the reflected-light microscope.
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E 04
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Supersedes ASTM E 2 (12/2001)
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Guide
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| Pages |
16
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2011
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| PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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| Supersedes |
1.1 This guide outlines various methods which may be followed in the photography of metals and materials with the reflected-light microscope. Methods are included for preparation of prints and transparencies in black-and-white and in color, using both direct rapid and wet processes.
1.2 Guidelines are suggested to yield photomicrographs of typical subjects and, to the extent possible, of atypical subjects as well. Information is included concerning techniques for the enhanced display of specific material features. Descriptive material is provided where necessary to clarify procedures. References are cited where detailed descriptions may be helpful.
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 requirements prior to use. Specific precautionary statements are given in X1.7.
1.4 The sections appear in the following order:
| ASTM E 1951 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Guide for Calibrating Reticles and Light Microscope Magnifications |
| ASTM E 7 : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Terminology Relating to Metallography |
| ASTM E 768 : 1999 : R2018 | Standard Guide for Preparing and Evaluating Specimens for Automatic Inclusion Assessment of Steel |
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