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ASTM C 1256 : 2025

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard Practice for Interpreting Glass Fracture Surface Features

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-2025

Committee
C 14
DocumentType
Standard Practice
Pages
9
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

1.1Fracture 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.

1.2The practice describes the various fracture surface features as to their appearance, the process of formation and their significance.

1.3The practice does not provide the procedural information necessary for a complete fractographic analysis. Such information is available in the general literature. (See Refs (1-4)).

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.

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