ASTM D4140-82(1996) - 25.6.1982
 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide is intended to aid in the selection of the proper ASTM test method for determining the volatile and nonvolatile content of driers, drying oils, naval stores, and solvents.

Note 1—Test methods for determining the composition of the volatile fraction are not covered by this guide.

1.2 The test methods included are as follows:

StandardSectionASTM Designation
Driers5.1 D 1644
Drying oils5.2 D 555

D 1960

Naval stores5.3 D 233

D 889

D 1131

Solvents5.4 D 1353
 
2. Referenced Documents

D1960-86(1995)e1

Standard Test Method for Loss on Heating of Drying Oils (Withdrawn 2003)

D1644-01(2023)

Standard Test Methods for Nonvolatile Content of Varnishes

D1131-97

Standard Test Methods of Testing Rosin Oils (Withdrawn 2003)

D889-23

Standard Test Method for Volatile Oil in Rosin

D1353-13(2021)

Standard Test Method for Nonvolatile Matter in Volatile Solvents for Use in Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products

D555-84(1998)

Standard Guide for Testing Drying Oils (Withdrawn 2007)

D16-1989

Suggested Procedure for Development of Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans - (To Assist Conformance to Requirements of Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 112)

D233-13(2022)

Standard Test Methods of Sampling and Testing Turpentine

D804-12(2022)

Standard Terminology Relating to Pine Chemicals, Including Tall Oil and Related Products