ASTM C1081-98(2003)
Historical Standard: ASTM C1081-98(2003) Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement Corrugated Fill For Use in Cooling Towers
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ASTM C1081
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers splash bar and corrugated sheet type asbestos-cement products used as cooling tower fill.
1.2 Drift eliminators or demisters, louvers, partitioning and casing panels are covered in Specifications C 1080. Asbestos-cement pipes are covered in Specification C 296 and Specifications C 428. Asbestos-cement flat sheet fill (heat exchange surfaces) are specified in Specification C 1082.
1.3 The values stated in the SI system are to be regarded as the standard. The inch-pound units in parentheses are for information only.
1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the Test Method portion, Section 8, of this Specification: 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. See 8.1.3 for specific safety hazards.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
C150 Specification for Portland Cement
C296 Specification for Asbestos-Cement Pressure Pipe
C428 Specification for Asbestos-Cement Nonpressure Sewer Pipe
C458 Test Method for Organic Fiber Content of Asbestos-Cement Products
C459 Test Methods for Asbestos-Cement Flat Products
C500 Test Methods for Asbestos-Cement Pipe
C1080 Specification for Asbestos-Cement Products Other Than Fill For Cooling Towers
C1082 Specification for Asbestos-Cement Flat Sheet for Cooling Tower Fill
C1096 Test Method for Determination of Wood Fiber in Asbestos Cement
D2946 Terminology for Asbestos and Asbestos-Cement Products
DIN Standard
DIN274 Asbestzement-Weilplatten Available from Deutsches Institut fr Normunge, Beuth Verlaq GmbH, Auslieferung, Post Fach1107, D-1000 Berlin 30, Germany.Keywords
asbestos; asbestos-cement; cement; cooling tower; corrugated; fill; Cooling towers--specifications; Corrugated asbestos-cement products; Freezing and thawing; Harkort test; Pressed products; Splash bar; Water absorption--asbestos-cement products; Asbestos-cement--specifications; Autoclaves;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.100.40 (Products in fibre-reinforced cement)
DOI: 10.1520/C1081-98R03
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