Yüksek fırın cürufunun geoteknik özellikleri ve taşıma kapasitesi performansının incelenmesi by İnci Develioğlu, Hasan Fırat Pulat

“…YFC’nin dane boyu dağılımı, özgül yoğunluk, pH, optimum su içeriği, maksimum kuru birim hacim ağırlık ve kıvam limitleri gibi temel mühendislik özellikleri ASTM standartlarına uygun olarak belirlenmiştir. …”
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Effect of Solution Heat Treatment on the Microstructure and Microhardness of 7050 Aluminum Alloy by Qingwen Qi, Min Li, Yonghua Duan, Hengyong Bu, Mengnie Li

“…The effects of the solution parameters on the alloy’s microhardness were analyzed using a digital Vickers microhardness tester. According to the ASTM E112-13 standard, The Anelli grain growth models were established to illustrate the grain size evolution during solution heat treatment, and a modified Anelli grain growth model was established. …”
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Development of Test Methods to Evaluate the Printability of Concrete Materials for Additive Manufacturing by Youssef Mortada, Malek Mohammad, Bilal Mansoor, Zachary Grasley, Eyad Masad

“…The results from this continuous non-destructive test were found to correlate with the results from the discrete destructive ASTM C-191 test for measuring setting time with a maximum difference of 5% between both sets of values. …”
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Operational Performance and Energy Efficiency of MEX 3D Printing with Polyamide 6 (PA6): Multi-Objective Optimization of Seven Control Settings Supported by L27 Robust Design by Constantine David, Dimitrios Sagris, Markos Petousis, Nektarios K. Nasikas, Amalia Moutsopoulou, Evangelos Sfakiotakis, Nikolaos Mountakis, Chrysa Charou, Nectarios Vidakis

“…A total of 135 trials were conducted, following the ASTM D695-02a specifications. The stopwatch method was used to assess the construction time and energy usage. …”
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Direct Generation of High-Aspect-Ratio Structures of AISI 316L by Laser-Assisted Powder Deposition by Piera Alvarez, M. Ángeles Montealegre, Francisco Cordovilla, Ángel García-Beltrán, Ignacio Angulo, José Luis Ocaña

“…Samples for the tensile test (according to ASTM E-8M-04) were machined from the wall along both the direction of the layers and the direction perpendicular to them. …”
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Effects of 3D Printing Parameters on Mechanical Properties of ABS Samples by Mohd Nazri Ahmad, Abdullah Yahya

“…Samples were produced via an FDM 3D printer in compliance with an ASTM D638 using a variety of input settings, including orientation, layer thickness, speed, and infill pattern. …”
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Macrocell Corrosion of Steel in Concrete under Carbonation, Internal Chloride Admixing and Accelerated Chloride Penetration Conditions by Zhilu Jiang, Siyao Li, Chuanqing Fu, Zheng Dong, Xuefeng Zhang, Nanguo Jin, Tian Xia

“…In this work, the macrocell corrosion of steel embedded in concrete specimens exposed to accelerated carbonation, chloride contamination, and chloride penetration is studied using a modified ASTM G109 method. Concrete specimens with various binder types, geometrical parameters (i.e., concrete cover thickness and the diameter of embedded steel), and boundary conditions were tested. …”
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Physical-Chemical Properties Modification of Hermetia Illucens Larvae Oil and Diesel Fuel for the Internal Combustion Engines Application by Talal Yusaf, Mohd Kamal Kamarulzaman, Abdullah Adam, Sakinah Hisham, Devarajan Ramasamy, Kumaran Kadirgama, Mahendran Samykano, Sivaraos Subramaniam

“…The main physical-chemical properties of HILO-diesel fuel blends were determined following the ASTM standards. Based on the results, the density, viscosity, cetane number, and flash point of the diesel fuel-HILO fuel blends were increased by 11.28%, 740.30%, 16.92%, and 86.67%, respectively, with the addition of HILO, except for the heating value reduced by 13.66%.…”
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Experimental campaign on the mechanical properties of Canadian small clear spruce-pine-fir wood: Experimental procedures, data curation, and data description by Blériot V. Feujofack K, Cristiano Loss

“…Motivated by the necessity of shading light on the orthotropic mechanical behavior of clear specimens of two of the most common wooden grades used for the manufacturing of cross-laminated timber panels in North America, a comprehensive experimental campaign on small clear spruce-pine-fir wood specimens, based on ASTM D143-22, has been conducted in the Department of Wood Science of the University of British Columbia. …”
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Reduction of Carbon-Based Emissions using MgO Nanoparticle with Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel in Diesel Engine by Mohammad A. Al Zubi, A. Jayaganthan, null Alimuddin, Mohd Yunus Khan, Ravi Kumar, Bharat Singh, Vighneswara Rao Kakara

“…The sample contained biodiesel blends with and without nanomagnesium oxide, as well as a combination of the two. According to the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), the biodiesel produced from waste cooking oil met all fuel standards. …”
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Investigations on the microstructure and properties of yttria and silicon carbide reinforced aluminium composites by P.P. Shantharaman, V. Anandakrishnan, S. Sathish, M. Ravichandran, R. Naveenkumar, S. Jayasathyakawin, S. Rajesh

“…The Al–SiC–Y2O3 hybrid composites samples were prepared for density (ρ), hardness (VHN), mechanical, tribological, and microstructural studies in accordance with ASTM standards. SEM images revealed an even spreading of SiC particles throughout the Al matrix and composition was verified by the characterization techniques. …”
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Study of Ethiopian genetically modified and organic cotton fiber quality compared with conventional cotton by Chirato Godana Korra, Kura Alemayehu Beyene, Tiliksew Addis Desta

“…Cotton fiber qualities are tested on High-Volume Instruments based on the ASTM standard. The tested data is experimentally designed and analyzed using SPSS software version 22. …”
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Effect of Through-the-Thickness Delamination Position on the R-Curve Behavior of Plain-Woven ENF Specimens by Mazaher Salamat-Talab, Alireza Akhavan-Safar, Ali Zeinolabedin-Beygi, Ricardo J. C. Carbas, Lucas F. M. da Silva

“…Afterward, fracture tests were conducted on the specimens by aiding ASTM standards. The main three parameters of R-curves, including the initiation and propagation of mode II interlaminar fracture toughness and the fracture process zone length, were analyzed. …”
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Compressive Properties of Green Velvet Material Used in Mattress Bedding by Qingqing Liu, Yanting Gu, Wei Xu, Tao Lu, Wenjun Li, Haibin Fan

“…PLON blocks have excellent supporting properties and are considered to be comfortable according to American FPF Test Standard (ASTM-D3574-B1) when used in mattress bedding; (3) a PLON block density of 30 kg/m³ is preferentially selected for the softer type of mattress, while a PLON block density of 40 kg/m³ is preferentially selected for the harder type of mattress. …”
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Investigation of Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility and Fracture Toughness Drop after in situ Hydrogen Cathodic Charging for an X65 Pipeline Steel by Helen P. Kyriakopoulou, Panagiotis Karmiris-Obratański, Athanasios S. Tazedakis, Nikoalos M. Daniolos, Efthymios C. Dourdounis, Dimitrios E. Manolakos, Dimitrios Pantelis

“…The fracture toughness parameters were determined after imposing the fatigue pre-cracked specimens on air, on a specific electrolytic cell under a slow strain rate bending loading (according to ASTM G147-98, BS7448, and ISO12135 standards). Concerning the results of this study, in the first phase the hydrogen cations’ penetration depth, the diffusion coefficient of molecular and atomic hydrogen, and the surficial density of blisters were determined. …”
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Effect of Cellulose Nanofibrils on the Properties of Jatropha Oil-Based Waterborne Polyurethane Nanocomposite Film by Mohamad Ridzuan Amri, Chuah Teong Guan, Syeed Saifulazry Osman Al-Edrus, Faizah Md Yasin, Siti Fatahiyah Mohamad

“…Mechanical performance was studied using a universal test machine as specified in ASTM D638-03 Type V and was achieved by 0.18 MPa at 0.5 wt.% of CNF. …”
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Degradação de revestimentos de argamassa com finos de resíduos de concreto por ciclos térmicos by Jeferson Alcântara Alves Sentena, Claudio de Souza Kazmierczak, Laércio Antônio Krein

“…Os revestimentos foram aplicados sobre substrato de cerâmica vermelha e avaliados, aos 28 dias de idade, a partir da resistência de aderência e forma de ruptura (NBR 13528 (ABNT, 2010)), da dureza superficial determinada por durômetro Shore tipo D (ASTM D 2240-5 (AMERICAN..., 2005)) e da velocidade de propagação de ondas ultrassônicas. …”
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Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Mutational Variants of Concern Should Not Vary in Susceptibility to Microbicidal Actives by M. Khalid Ijaz, Raymond W. Nims, Julie McKinney

“…We evaluated the virucidal efficacy of targeted surface hygiene products (an ethanol/quaternary ammonium compound (QAC)-containing disinfectant spray, a QAC disinfectant wipe, a lactic acid disinfectant wipe, and a citric acid disinfectant wipe) through both theoretical arguments and empirical testing using international standard methodologies (ASTM E1053-20 hard surface test and EN14476:2013+A2:2019 suspension test) in the presence of soil loads simulating patients’ bodily secretions/excretions containing shed virus. …”
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Effects of the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill on the Quality of Water Resources in Khalkhal: A Case Study by Zahra Javanmardi, Morteza Alighadri, Saeed Parastar, Tayebe Sadeghi

“…The sampling of the soil texture was conducted following ASTM D 422 standards. Then, the soil was analyzed at Reference Laboratory of Water, Soil, and Plant in Ardabil province. …”
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Quantitative Measurement of Morphological Characteristics of PTFE Composite Transfer Films Based on Computer Graphics by Yuan Qi, Bugong Sun, Honggang Wang, Yang Zhang, Gui Gao, Peng Zhang, Xiaobao Zheng

“…In this paper, the tribological properties of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) composites filled with Nano-ZrO₂ and polyetheretherketone (PEEK) particles were tested for sliding friction against a counterpart metal (ASTM 1045 steel) using a linear reciprocating friction and wear experimental machine. …”
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