ASTM D5322-98 - 10.5.1998
 
1. Scope

1.1 This practice covers laboratory immersion procedures for the testing of geosynthetics for chemical resistance to liquid wastes, prepared chemical solutions, and leachates derived from solid wastes.

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

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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. For specific hazards statements, see Section 7.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D4439-25a

Standard Terminology for Geosynthetics (Includes all amendments and changes 9/30/2025).

D123-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles

D471-16a(2021)

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Effect of Liquids (Includes all amendments and changes 6/25/2021).

D543-21

Standard Practices for Evaluating the Resistance of Plastics to Chemical Reagents

D5747-08

Standard Practice for Tests to Evaluate the Chemical Resistance of Geomembranes to Liquids

SW 846, Method 9090

Compatibility Test for Wastes and Membrane Liners Available from US EPA, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods.