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With this renewal APM extends its - [Introduction to… Environmental Exposure Testing!](https://apmtesting.com/introduction-to-environmental-exposure-testing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ link_text_color=”#6385BF” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] First off, what is environmental exposure testing? Environmental exposure is the process of subjecting a part or material to a set of predefined conditions for a given duration. 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Upload ZIP - [ASTM D1238](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1238/) - Contact us today for Melt Flow Rate and Melt Flow Volume testing. - [ASTM D1044](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1044/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1044 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Suface Abrasion [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method describes a procedure for estimating the resistance of transparent plastics to one kind of surface abrasion by measuring the change - [ISO 179](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-179/) - Contact us for testing ISO 179, Charpy Impact. - [ISO 75](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-75/) - Contact us for testing for Heat Deflection Temperature. - [ASTM D2240](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2240/) - Contact us for ASTM D2240, ISO 48; Durometer A, D, and M Hardness. - [ASTM G154](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-g154/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM G154 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] UV Exposure (QUV) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This practice covers the basic principles and operating procedures for using fluorescent UV light, and water apparatus intended to reproduce the weathering effects - [ASTM G151](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-g151/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM G151 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] UV Exposure (General) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||0px|||”] This practice provides general procedures to be used when exposing nonmetallic materials in accelerated test devices that use laboratory light sources. Detailed - [ASTM F606](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-f606/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM F606 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Mechanical Properties Of Fasteners [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||0px|||”] These test methods cover establishment of procedures for conducting tests to determine the mechanical properties of externally and internally threaded fasteners, - [ASTM E1621](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1621/) - Contact us today for testing ASTM E1621, Elemental Analysis by X-Ray Fluorescence - [ASTM E1348](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1348/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E1348 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Color, CIE L*a*b* Scale, Transmittance [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2244/Purpose: This test method is used to measure color of a material in transmittance. Sample: Disc, 1.5-inch diameter or larger Price & - [ASTM E1131](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1131/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E1131 TGA ANALYSIS TESTING SERVICES [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Measure the weight percentage of volatile components, combustible matter, and ash in a sample by continuously weighing the sample as it is heated through - [ASTM D1004](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1004/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1004 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Tear Resistance [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of the tear resistance of flexible plastic film and sheeting at very low rates of loading, 51 mm - [ASTM E831](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e831/) - Contact us for testing ASTM E831 Thermal Expansion by TMA. - [ASTM E407](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e407/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E407 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Metal Microstructure Testing Services [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Etch a metal sample to reveal its microstructure per ASTM E407. Sample: One metal part. Price & Delivery: Contact us for a quote. Basic - [ASTM E384](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e384/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E384 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Knoop Micro-Hardness Testing Services [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Measure the micro-hardness of a metal sample per ASTM E384. Sample: One sample 0.010 inches (0.25 mm) square or larger. Price & Delivery: Contact - [ISO 37](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-37/) - Contact us today for testing Tensile Properties of Rubber (Strength, Elongation) - [SAE J1128](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/sae-j1128/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] SAE J1128 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Low-Tension Primary Cable (Except Ozone) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This standard covers low voltage primary cable intended for use at a nominal system voltage of 60 V DC (25 V - [SAE J423](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/sae-j423/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] SAE J423 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Measuring Case Depth [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Case hardening may be defined as a process for hardening a ferrous material in such a manner that the surface layer, known as - [ISO 11357](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-11357/) - Contact us for ISO 11357 DSC Analysis. - [ISO 3451](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-3451/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ISO 3451 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ash Content [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Specifies general methods, with suitable test conditions, for the determination of the ash of a range of plastics (resins and compounds). The particular conditions - [ISO 1183](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-1183/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ISO 1183 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Density [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||0px|||”] Specifies three methods for the determination of the density of non-cellular plastics in the form of void-free moulded or extruded objects, as well as - [ISO 1133](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-1133/) - Contact us for Melt Flow Rate and Melt Volume Flow Rate testing. - [ISO 306](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-306/) - Contact us for ISO 306 testing, Vicat Softening Point. - [ISO 188](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-188/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ISO 188 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Heat Aging Of Rubber [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Specifies accelerated ageing or heat resistance tests on vulcanized or thermoplastic rubbers. Two methods are given: Method A: air-oven method using a - [ASTM E1331](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1331/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E1331 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Color, CIE L*a*b* Scale, Reflectance [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: This test method is used to measure color of a material in reflectance. Sample: Disc, 1.5-inch diameter or larger Price & - [ASTM E313](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e313/) - Contact us today for testing IRHD Hardness, International Hardness. - [ASTM E290](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e290/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E290 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Bend Test (Except Guided Bend) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] These test methods cover bend testing for ductility of materials. Included in the procedures are four conditions of constraint on the - [ASTM E112](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e112/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E112 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Grain Size (Comparison Method) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||4px|||”] These test methods cover the measurement of average grain size and include the comparison procedure, the planimetric (or Jeffries) procedure, and - [ASTM E18](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e18/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E18 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Rockwell Hardness Testing Services [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Measure the Rockwell hardness of a metal sample per ASTM E18. Sample: One block 1 x 1 x 0.050 inches (25 x 25 - [ASTM E10](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e10/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E10 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Brinell Hardness Testing Services [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] APM Testing provides A2LA accredited services for Brinell hardness testing at a fair price, with prompt delivery, and a detailed test report. Our laboratory also - [ASTM E8](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e8/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E8 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Metal Tensile Testing Services [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Measure the strength of a metal in tension per ASTM E8. Sample: One (1) bar 8 x 1 x 0.1 inches or larger - [ASTM E3](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e3/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E3 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Preparation Of Metallographic Mounts [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The primary objective of metallographic examinations is to reveal the constituents and structure of metals and their alloys by means of a - [ASTM D6272](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d6272/) - Contact us today for testing flexural strength and elongation by 4-point bending - [ASTM D5630](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d5630/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D5630 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ash Content (Method B) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method was developed to determine the inorganic content of plastics by destructive ashing procedures. Ash levels of 0.01 % or - [ASTM D4812](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d4812/) - Contact us today for testing ASTM D4812, Unnotched Izod Impact. - [ASTM D5420](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d5420/) - Contact us to test for ASTM D5420 and ASTM D4226, Gardner Impact Resistance of Rigid Plastic. - [ASTM D4587](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d4587/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D4587 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] UV Exposure Of Paint and Coatings [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This practice covers the selection of test conditions for accelerated exposure testing of coatings and related products in fluorescent UV - [ASTM D4329](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d4329/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D4329 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] UV Exposure Of Plastics [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This practice covers specific procedures and test conditions that are applicable for fluorescent UV exposure of plastics conducted in accordance with Practices - [ASTM D4226](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d4226/) - Contact us to test for Gardner Impact Resistance of Rigid Plastic, ASTM D5420 and ASTM D4226 testing. - [ASTM D4060](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d4060/) - Contact us for testing Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings, ASTM D4060. - [ASTM D3950](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3950/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D3950 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Nonmetallic Strapping [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This specification covers nonmetallic strapping and joining methods intended for use in closing, reinforcing, and bundling articles for shipment, unitizing, palletizing, and bracing for - [ASTM D3574](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3574/) - Contact us for testing properties for flexible cellular urethane foam, ASTM D3574. - [ASTM D3418](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3418/) - Contact us for glass transition and or melting point by DSC. - [ASTM D3359](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3359/) - Contact us to test Coating Adhesion by Pressure Sensitive Tape, ASTM D3359. - [ASTM D3330](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3330/) - Contact us today for testing ASTM D3330, Peel Adhesion of Pressure Sensitive Tape. - [ASTM D3167](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3167/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D3167 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Floating Roller Peel [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”||0px|||”] This test method covers the determination of the relative peel resistance of adhesive bonds between one rigid adherend and one flexible adherend - [ASTM D2990](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2990/) - Contact us for Compressive Creep testing. - [ASTM D2794](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2794/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D2794 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Impact Resistance Of Paint and Coatings [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers a procedure for rapidly deforming by impact a coating film and its substrate and for evaluating - [ASTM D2584](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2584/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D2584 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ignition Loss [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of the ignition loss of cured reinforced resins. This ignition loss can be considered to be the resin - [ASTM D2583](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2583/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D2583 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Barcol Hardness [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of indentation hardness of both reinforced and nonreinforced rigid plastics using a Barcol Impressor, Model No. 934-1 - [ASTM D2244](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d2244/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D2244 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Color, CIE L*a*b* Scale, Reflectance, Transmittance [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: This test method is used to measure color of polymers. This test can be done in reflectance or transmittance mode. - [ASTM D1922](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1922/) - Contact us today for testing ASTM D1922, Tear Resistance, Elmendorf. - [ASTM D1876](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1876/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1876 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] T-Peel Strength [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method is primarily intended for determining the relative peel resistance of adhesive bonds between flexible adherends by means of a T-type specimen. - [ASTM D1824](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1824/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1824 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Brookfield Viscosity [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the measurement of plastisol and organosol viscosity at low shear rates. 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Source: https://store.astm.org/d1824-24.html - [Method Specifications](https://apmtesting.com/test-method-specifications/) - APM Testing provides material testing services by method specification including ASTM, ISO, AMS, PWA, IPC and more. - [ASTM D1709](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1709/) - Contact us for ASTM D1709 testing, Dart Impact Resistance of Film. - [ASTM D1708](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1708/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1708 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Tensile Strength and Tensile Elongation using Microtensile Specimens [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: This test method is used to determine the tensile strength and elongation of plastic/polymer materials using microtensile specimens. - [ASTM D1654](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1654/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1654 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Corrosion Creepback [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the treatment of previously painted or coated specimens for accelerated and atmospheric exposure tests and their subsequent evaluation in respect - [ASTM D1599](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1599/) - 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[ASTM D1505](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1505/) - Contact us for your testing needs for ASTM D1505, Density of Plastics by Gradient Tube. - [ASTM D1475](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1475/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D1475 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Density Of Liquids [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the measurement of density of paints, inks, varnishes, lacquers, and components thereof, other than pigments, when in fluid form. - [ASTM D1415](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1415/) - Contact us today for testing IRHD Hardness, International Hardness. - [ASTM D1414](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1414/) - Contact us for Physical Properties of Rubber O-Rings Testing. - [ASTM D974](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d974/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D974 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Acid Number, Petroleum Products [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of acidic or basic constituents in petroleum products and lubricants soluble or nearly soluble - [ASTM D903](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d903/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D903 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Peel Strength, 180° [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of the comparative peel or stripping characteristics of adhesive bonds when tested on standard-sized specimens and under - [ASTM D897](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d897/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D897 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Tensile Properties Of Adhesive Bonds [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers the determination of the comparative tensile properties of the adhesive bonds of metal to metal when tested - [ASTM D882](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d882/) - Contact us for Tensile Properties of Film testing. - [ASTM D865](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d865/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D865 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Oven Aging — Closed Container [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method describes a procedure to determine the deterioration induced by heating rubber specimens in individual test tube enclosures with - [ASTM D790](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d790/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D790 – PLASTIC FLEXURAL TESTING SERVICES [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Measure the flexural strength and flexural modulus of a rigid plastic per ASTM D790. 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The visual examples which depict the percentage of - [ASTM D573](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d573/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D573 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Air Oven Deterioration [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This test method covers a procedure to determine the influence of elevated temperature on the physical properties of vulcanized rubber. 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Contact us for more information. - [ASTM E1508](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1508-sem-eds/) - This is a general guideline for labs utilizing EDS (energy-dispersive spectroscopy) to analyze the elements present in various materials. - [SEM/EDS ANALYSIS](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/sem-eds-manual/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] SEM/EDS ANALYSIS – SEM TESTING SERVICES [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Purpose: Generates images of samples at magnifications up to 100,000X. Sample: Any solid sample one cubic inch or smaller. Price & Delivery: Contact us for a - [Chemical Properties](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/chemical-properties/) - APM Testing provides chemical property tests as part of our material testing services that include help determining metal chemistry, chemical resistance, and more. - [Material Specification](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/material-specification/) - APM Testing provides material specification certification tests to ensure certification of parts and materials to various industry specifications. - [Materials We Can Test](https://apmtesting.com/materials-tested/) - APM Testing is an iso-certified material testing lab. We do provide all types of material testing including metals, plastics rubbers, circuit boards and more. - [FAQ](https://apmtesting.com/faq/) - Have questions about our material testing services? Check out our answers to our most frequently asked questions. - [ISO 178](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-178/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ISO 178 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Flexural Properties Of Plastic [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The principle of the method specified is to deflect the test specimen, supported as a beam, at constant rate at - [ISO 527](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-527/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ISO 527 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Tensile Properties Of Plastic [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Several different types of test specimen are defined to suit different types of material. The methods specified are selectively suitable - [ASTM E1004](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-e1004/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM E1004 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Electrical Conductivity [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This test method covers a procedure for determining the electrical conductivity of nonmagnetic metals using the electromagnetic (eddy-current) method. The procedure has - [ASTM D953](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d953/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D953 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Bearing Strength [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This test method covers the determination of the bearing strength of rigid plastics in either sheet or molded form. Procedure A is - [ASTM D618](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d618/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D618 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Conditioning Plastics [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] In general, the physical and electrical properties of plastics are influenced by temperature and relative humidity in a manner that materially affects - [ASTM D543](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d543/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D543 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Chemical Resistance [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] These practices cover the evaluation of all plastic materials including cast, hot-molded, cold-molded, laminated resinous products, and sheet materials for resistance to - [ASTM D3354](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3354/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D3354 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Blocking Load of Film (Method B) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This test method yields quantitative information regarding the degree of blocking (unwanted adhesion) existing between layers of plastic - [ASTM D3012](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d3012/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM D3012 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Oxidative Stability [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This test method provides a means for estimating the resistance of polypropylene, in molded form, to accelerated aging by heat in the - [ASTM D1781](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-d1781/) - 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[ASTM B578](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/astm-b578/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASTM B578 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Microhardness of Platings [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This test method covers the determination of the hardness of metallic coatings upon various substrates. The measurements are made with the - [ASM HANDBOOK](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/asm-handbook/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] ASM Handbook [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Failure Analysis / Fractography / Corrosion Analysis / Fracture Examination / Metallographic Mounts / Microstructure / Microstructural Analysis [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] APM Testing - [GDS Manual](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/gds-manual/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] GDS – CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF METAL TESTING SERVICES [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] GDS is a method for quantitative chemical analysis of the elements in a metal sample. 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Included are - [ISO 3795](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/iso-3795/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] ISO 3795 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Flammability [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Specifies a method for determining the horizontal burning rate of materials used in the occupant compartment of vehicles, after - [ASME-B46.1](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/asme-b46-1/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] ASME B46.1 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Surface Roughness Analysis [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This Standard is concerned with the geometric irregularities of surfaces. It defines surface texture and its constituents: roughness, waviness, and lay. 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These include tensile, elongation, flexural, compressive, and more. - [Physical Properties](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/physical-properties/) - APM Testing provides physical property tests as part of our material testing services. These include density, hardness, abrasion resistance, adhesion and more. - [Types of Material Tests We Perform](https://apmtesting.com/test-methods/) - APM Testing provides an array of material testing services including physical, mechanical, chemical properties, environmental exposure, flammability, and more. ## Categories - [Blog](https://apmtesting.com/category/blog/)