ASTM D4140-07(2013)
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ASTM D4140-07(2013)

Standard Guide for Determining Volatile and Nonvolatile Content of Driers, Drying Oils, Naval Stores, and Solvents
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Summary

1.1 This guide is intended to aid in the selection of the proper ASTM test method for determining the volatile and nonvolatile content of driers, drying oils, naval stores, and solvents.

Note 1—Test methods for determining the composition of the volatile fraction are not covered by this guide.

1.2 The test methods included are as follows:

 

 Standard

Section

ASTM Designation

 

 

 

 

Driers

5.1

  D1644

 

Drying oils

5.2

  D555 
  D1960

 

Naval stores

5.3

  D233 
  D889 
  D1131

 

Solvents

5.4

  D1353



Significance and Use:

4.1 The nonvolatile content of raw materials may be used to determine the total nonvolatile content (solids) of paint and related coatings. Such information may be useful to coatings producers and users for the determination of the total solids available for film formation and for the estimation of the volatile organic content.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 07/01/2007
Confirmation Date 06/01/2013
Collection
Page Count 2
Themes Other paint ingredients
EAN ---
ISBN ---
Weight (in grams) ---

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