ASTM C 911 : 2019
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Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Selected Chemical and Industrial Uses
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05-23-2019
This specification covers lime and limestone products suitable for the following chemical and industrial uses: Cooking rags Sulfite pulp Silica brick Other water treatment uses Calcium carbide Grease Calcium silicate products Hypochlorite (bleach)
Committee |
C 07
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
4
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This specification covers lime and limestone products suitable for the following chemical and industrial uses:
Cooking rags |
Sulfite pulp |
Silica brick |
Other water treatment uses |
Calcium carbide |
Grease |
Calcium silicate products |
Hypochlorite (bleach) |
The following uses are addressed in other ASTM standards:
Use | Standard(s) |
Neutralization of Waste Acid (Test Methods) | C400 |
Agricultural Liming Materials | C602 |
Soil Stabilization | C977 |
Asphalt | C1097 |
Flue Gas Desulfurization (Test Methods) | C1318 |
Drinking Water Softening | C1529 |
Waste and Wastewater Neutralization | C1529 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant Residuals (Biosolids) Stabilization | C1529 and D6249 |
1.2The type designations in Table 1 signify the following:
Limestone, high-calcium—CL |
Limestone, dolomitic—DL |
Limestone, magnesian—ML |
Quicklime, high-calcium—CQ |
Quicklime, dolomitic—DQ |
Quicklime, magnesian—MQ |
Hydrated lime, high-calcium—CH |
Hydrated lime, dolomitic—DH |
Hydrated lime, magnesian—MH |
1.3The buyer shall designate the use, as listed in Table 1, and may specify one or more of the type designations in 1.1.
1.4This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.6This 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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ASTM C 977 : 2003 : R2009 | Standard Specification for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Soil Stabilization |
ASTM C 1529 : 2006 : REV A : R2011 | Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses |
ASTM C 1318 : 1995 : R2001 | Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Neutralizing Capability and Dissolved Calcium and Magnesium Oxide in Lime for Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) |
ASTM C 602 : 2023 | Standard Specification for Agricultural Liming Materials |
ASTM C 1318 : 2015 : REV A | Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Neutralizing Capability and Dissolved Calcium and Magnesium Oxide in Lime for Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) |
ASTM C 110 : 2020 | Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone |
ASTM C 400 : 2019 : R2024 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Neutralization of Waste Acid |
ASTM C 400 : 2019 : R2024 : EDT 2 | Standard Test Methods for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Neutralization of Waste Acid |
ASTM C 1529 : 2006 : REV A | Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses |
ASTM C 1097 : 2006 | Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Use in Asphalt Cement or Bituminous Pavements |
ASTM C 977 : 2018 : R2024 | Standard Specification for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Soil Stabilization |
ASTM C 1097 : 2013 | Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Use in Asphalt Cement or Bituminous Paving Mixtures |
ASTM C 1529 : 2002 : REV A | Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses |
ASTM C 1529 : 2006 | Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses |
ASTM C 400 : 2019 | Standard Test Methods for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Neutralization of Waste Acid |
ASTM C 1318 : 1995 : R2009 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Neutralizing Capability and Dissolved Calcium and Magnesium Oxide in Lime for Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) |
ASTM C 1529 : 2002 | Standard Specification for Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone for Environmental Uses |
ASTM C 110 : 2024 | Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone |
ASTM C 25 : 2019 : EDT 1 | Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Limestone, Quicklime, and Hydrated Lime |
ASTM C 1318 : 1995 | Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Neutralizing Capability and Dissolved Calcium and Magnesium Oxide in Lime for Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) |
ASTM C 602 : 2020 | Standard Specification for Agricultural Liming Materials |
ASTM D 6249 : 2019 | Standard Guide for Alkaline Stabilization of Wastewater Treatment Plant Residuals |
ASTM C 110 : 2000 | Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone |
ASTM C 1097 : 2007 : R2012 | Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Use in Asphalt Cement or Bituminous Pavements |
ASTM D 6249 : 2006 | Standard Guide for Alkaline Stabilization of Wastewater Treatment Plant Residuals |
ASTM C 977 : 2018 | Standard Specification for Quicklime and Hydrated Lime for Soil Stabilization |
ASTM D 6249 : 2019 : R2024 | Standard Guide for Alkaline Stabilization of Wastewater Treatment Plant Residuals |
ASTM C 25 : 2019 | Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Limestone, Quicklime, and Hydrated Lime |
ASTM C 1097 : 2006 : REV A | Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Use in Asphalt Cement or Bituminous Pavements |
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