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ASTM G21: Standard Practice for Determining Resistance of Synthetic Polymeric Materials to Fungi

Publication Date: Dec 1, 2009
SDO: ASTM: ASTM International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

This practice covers determination of the effect of fungi on the properties of synthetic polymeric materials in the form of molded and fabricated articles, tubes, rods, sheets, and film materials. Changes in optical, mechanical, and electrical properties may be determined by the applicable ASTM methods.

The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound units given in parentheses are for information only.

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.

fungal biosusceptability
fungal decay
microbiological assay
microbiological susceptability

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