ASTM D4340-96(2001)
Historical Standard: ASTM D4340-96(2001) Standard Test Method for Corrosion of Cast Aluminum Alloys in Engine Coolants Under Heat-Rejecting Conditions
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ASTM D4340
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers a laboratory screening procedure for evaluating the effectiveness of engine coolants in combating corrosion of aluminum casting alloys under heat-transfer conditions that may be present in aluminum cylinder head engines.
1.2 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. Specific precautionary statements are given in Sections 11 and 12.
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
D1176 Practice for Sampling and Preparing Aqueous Solutions of Engine Coolants or Antirusts for Testing Purposes
Keywords
aluminum; cast aluminum alloys; cylinder head; engine coolant; heat transfer corrosion; Aluminum alloys--corrosion by engine coolants; Aluminum (corrosion testing); Aluminum castings; Corrosion--Al/Al alloys; Corrosion--engine coolants; Cylinder head; Engine coolant corrosivity; Heat flux; Heat transfer;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 77.120.10 (Aluminium and aluminium alloys)
DOI: 10.1520/D4340-96R01
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