ASTM International - ASTM C1256-93(2003)
Standard Practice for Interpreting Glass Fracture Surface Features
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 15 December 1993 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 7 |
ICS Code (Glass in building): | 81.040.20 |
significance And Use:
Fractography is often used to help identify the events that have resulted in the fracture of a glass object. This practice defines the appearance of various fracture surface features, as well as... View More
scope:
1.1 Fracture features on the surface of a crack reflect the nature and course of the fracture event associated with the breakage of a glass object. This practice is a guide to the identification and interpretation of these fracture surface features.
1.2 The practice describes the various fracture surface features as to their appearance, the process of formation and their significance.
1.3 The practice does not provide the procedural information necessary for a complete fractographic analysis. Such information is available in the general literature. (See Glossary for suggested literature).
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