• ASTM F 790 : 2008 : R2013

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    Standard Guide for Testing Materials for Aerospace Plastic Transparent Enclosures

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-12-2013

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 15.03, 2014 Describes the standard test methods available on individual and composite materials utilized in fabrication of aerospace plastic transparent enclosures.

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    1.1This guide is intended to summarize the standard test methods available on individual and composite materials utilized in fabrication of aerospace plastic transparent enclosures. As such, it is intended to specifically include transparent thermoplastics, transparent elastomers, and reinforced plastics, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.

    1.2This guide is intended as an aid in the search for test methods pertinent to Aerospace Plastic Transparent Enclosures. It should be understood that all methods listed may not apply to all enclosures.

    1.3The standards included refer to the properties or aspects listed in Table 1. The properties or aspects are listed in alphabetical order and the descriptions used are intended to facilitate the search.

    TABLE 1 Property or Aspects of Aerospace Plastic Transparent Enclosures

    Property or Aspect

    Test Method

    Abrasion Resistance

    D1044

    Abrasion Resistance—Oscillating Sand

    F735

    Abrasion Testing—Sizing Sand for

    C117

    Bearing Strength

    D953

    Bird Impact Resistance

    F330

    Bond Integrity

    F521

    Brittleness Temperature—By Impact

    D746

    Chemical Resistance

    D543

    Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion

    D696

    Compressive Properties

    D695

    Electrical Insulating Material—DC Resistance or Conductance

    D257

    Electrical Insulating Material—Dielectric Breakdown Voltage

    D149

    Electrical Insulating Material—Dielectric Constant

    D150

    Electrical Insulating Material—Flexural Properties

    D790

    Electrical Insulating Material—Impact Resistance

    D256

    Electrical Insulating Material—Rockwell Hardness

    D785

    Environmental Resistance

    F520

    Exposure Apparatus Operation—Carbon ARC Type

    D1499

    Exposure Apparatus Operation—Fluorescent UV Type

    G154

    Exposure Apparatus Operation—Xenon ARC Type

    D2565

    Flow Rate

    D1238

    Glass Transition Temperature

    E1640

    Hail Impact Resistance

    F320

    Hardness—Barcol

    D2583

    Hardness—Durometer

    D2240

    Heating Elements—Detection of Flaws

    F319

    Ignition Loss

    D2584

    Impact Resistance—Falling Weight

    D5420

    Impact Resistance—Falling Weight (Polycarbonate)

    F736

    Index of Refraction

    D542

    Interlayer Material Selection

    F942

    Light Transmissivity

    F1316

    Luminous Transmittance and Haze

    D1003

    Optical Angular Deviation

    F801

    Optical Angular Displacement—Multiple Images

    F1165

    Optical Binocular Disparity

    F1181

    Optical Distortion and Deviation—Double Exposure

    F733

    Optical Reflectivity

    F1252

    Peel Resistance—Floating Roller

    D3167

    Rubber Properties in Tension

    D412

    Scratches—Intensity of

    F548

    Shear Strength—Fusion Bonded Polycarbonate

    F734

    Shear Strength and Modulus—Interlayer Materials

    F1362

    Softening Temperature

    D1525

    Specific Gravity and Density

    D792

    Specific Heat

    D2766

    Stress Crazing

    F791

    Stress Crazing

    F484

    Tear Resistance

    D624

    Tear Resistance—Initial

    D1004

    Tensile Properties

    D638

    Water Absorption

    D570


    1.4This 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.

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    Committee F 07
    Document Type Guide
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2013
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM F 1165 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Measuring Angular Displacement of Multiple Images in Transparent Parts
    ASTM F 735 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Transparent Plastics and Coatings Using the Oscillating Sand Method
    ASTM D 543 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Practices for Evaluating the Resistance of Plastics to Chemical Reagents
    ASTM D 1238 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Melt Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion Plastometer
    ASTM D 1004 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tear Resistance (Graves Tear) of Plastic Film and Sheeting
    ASTM F 736 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Impact Resistance of Monolithic Polycarbonate Sheet by Means of a Falling Weight
    ASTM D 792 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement
    ASTM F 1252 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Measuring Optical Reflectivity of Transparent Materials
    ASTM D 1525 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Vicat Softening Temperature of Plastics
    ASTM F 330 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Bird Impact Testing of Aerospace Transparent Enclosures
    ASTM G 154 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Operating Fluorescent Ultraviolet (UV) Lamp Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
    ASTM D 1044 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Resistance of Transparent Plastics to Surface Abrasion
    ASTM D 696 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion of Plastics Between −30°C and 30°C with a Vitreous Silica Dilatometer
    ASTM F 521 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Bond Integrity of Transparent Laminates
    ASTM D 1003 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
    ASTM D 790 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials
    ASTM D 1499 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics
    ASTM F 734 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Shear Strength of Fusion Bonded Polycarbonate Aerospace Glazing Material
    ASTM F 320 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Hail Impact Resistance of Aerospace Transparent Enclosures
    ASTM D 5420 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Impact Resistance of Flat, Rigid Plastic Specimen by Means of a Striker Impacted by a Falling Weight (Gardner Impact)
    ASTM D 257 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for DC Resistance or Conductance of Insulating Materials
    ASTM F 791 : 1996 : R2002 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Stress Crazing of Transparent Plastics
    ASTM C 117 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Materials Finer than 75-μm (No. 200) Sieve in Mineral Aggregates by Washing
    ASTM D 2565 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Outdoor Applications
    ASTM D 695 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics
    ASTM F 801 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Measuring Optical Angular Deviation of Transparent Parts
    ASTM D 570 : 1998 : R2018 Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
    ASTM D 542 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Index of Refraction of Transparent Organic Plastics
    ASTM D 638 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
    ASTM F 520 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Environmental Resistance of Aerospace Transparencies to Artificially Induced Exposures
    ASTM D 746 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers by Impact
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