Specific topics to be covered include: application of the most widely used corrosion tests; differences between design-specific and new performance-based standards; how to set up weathering tests and appropriate use of control materials; use of basic statistical analysis techniques; the importance of accounting for variability; and the three basic approaches to using results from a laboratory accelerated weathering test in a specification.
For more information and course brochures, contact Eileen Finn, ASTM, 100 Barr Harbor Dr., P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428; phone 610/832.9686; e-mail efinn@astm.org; or visit www.astm.org.
