Standard Terminology for Composite Materials

Available format(s)

Hardcopy Redline , PDF Redline

Superseded date

22-10-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-05-2020

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

Committee	D 30
DocumentType	Redline
Pages	7
ProductNote	THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERS TO CMH-17
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	ASTM D 3878 : 2020 : REV B : REDLINE
Supersedes	ASTM D 3878 : 2020 : REDLINE

1.1These definitions cover generic terms, including terms of commercial importance, that appear in one or more standards on composites containing high-modulus (greater than 20 GPa (3 × 10⁶ psi)) fibers.

1.2The definitions cover, in most cases, special meanings used in the composites industry. No attempt has been made to include common meanings of the same terms as used outside the composites industry.

1.3Definitions included have, in general, been approved as standard.

1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.