ASTM D 1693 Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking of Ethylene Plastics
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ASTM D 1693 Document Information:
Title
Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking of Ethylene Plastics
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Mar 1, 2008
Scope:
This test method covers the determination of the susceptibility
of ethylene plastics, as defined in Terminology D 883, to
environmental stress-cracking when subjected to the conditions
herein specified. Under certain conditions of stress and in the
presence of environments such as soaps, wetting agents, oils, or
detergents, ethylene plastics may exhibit mechanical failure by
cracking.
The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as
standard.
This 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.
NOTE 1—There is no similar or equivalent ISO standard.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this
standard.
Keywords:
- environmental resistance
- polyethylene
- stress-cracking
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