ASTM G113-09 - 15.6.2009
 
Significance and Use

This terminology is not intended to supersede the requirements of similar definitions in certain other documents, but is intended to provide a listing of terms that are in current widespread usage, and their context in relation to weathering.

 
1. Scope

1.1 This terminology standard covers terms that relate to the durability testing of Nonmetallic Materials using natural and artificial weathering exposure techniques.

1.2 It is the intent of this terminology standard to include those weathering terms in wide use in ASTM for which standard definitions appear desirable.

 
2. Referenced Documents

Colorfastness to Light

ANSI/NCSL Z540-2-1997

American National Standard for Expressing UncertaintyU.S. Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement

ISO 9370

Plastics -- Instrumental Determination of Radiant Exposure in Weathering Tests -- General Guidance and Basic Test Method

D9-20

Standard Terminology Relating to Wood and Wood-Based Products

D4023-82a(1996)

Standard Terminology Relating to Humidity Measurements (Withdrawn 2002)

E41-92(1998)

Terminology Relating to Conditioning

E772-15(2021)

Standard Terminology of Solar Energy Conversion

E973-16(2020)

Standard Test Method for Determination of the Spectral Mismatch Parameter Between a Photovoltaic Device and a Photovoltaic Reference Cell

G84-89(2020)

Standard Practice for Measurement of Time-of-Wetness on Surfaces Exposed to Wetting Conditions as in Atmospheric Corrosion Testing

G90-23

Standard Practice for Performing Accelerated Outdoor Weathering of Materials Using Concentrated Natural Sunlight

G201-23

Standard Practice for Conducting Exposures in Outdoor Glass-Covered Exposure Apparatus with Air Circulation