Designation:D4805–88(Reapproved1994)e1StandardTerminologyforPlasticsStandards1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4805;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.e1NOTE—Sections1and2werecorrectededitoriallyinDecember1994.1.Scope1.1ThisstandardprovidesacompilationofterminologyinthestandardsunderthejurisdictionofCommitteeD-20onPlastics.1.2Itisthepurposeofthisstandardtoprovideasinglesourcefortermsandtheirdefinitionsthathavebeenstandard-izedbytheconsensusprocesswithinCommitteeD-20onPlastics.Itisnotthepurposeofthisstandardtoprovideamediumforstandardizingtermsanddefinitions.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2.2TerminologyStandardswithinCommitteeD-20D883TerminologyRelatingtoPlastics2[D-20.92]D1600TerminologyofAbbreviatedTermsRelatingtoPlastics2[D-20.92]D3016PracticeforUseofLiquidExclusionChromatogra-phyTermsandRelationships3[D-20.70]D3918DefinitionsofTermsRelatingtoReinforcedPlasticPultrudedProducts3[D-20.18]D4092TerminologyRelatingtoDynamicMechanicalMeasurementsonPlastics3[D-20.10]E375DefinitionsofTermsRelatingtoResinography4[D-20.92,D-20.71]2.3NonterminologyStandardsWithinCommitteeD-20—Thenumberofeachstandardfromwhichstandardtermi-nologywastakenisincludedinparenthesesandidentifi-cationofthesubcommitteewithjurisdictionisincludedinbracketsattheendofthedefinition.3.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.2Acronyms:standardterminology,n.—aword,phrase,symbol,acronym,orabbreviationthathasbeengivenexplicitmeaninginASTMStandardsbytheconsensusprocedure.4.TablesofTerminology4.1Standardtermsandtheirdefinitionsunderthejurisdic-tionofCommitteeD-20onPlasticswillbelistedalphabeticallyinthissectionfollowedbyasecondalphabeticallistofthestandardabbreviations,acronyms,andsymbolsthatalsoareunderthejurisdictionofCommitteeD-20.NOTE1—Theselistingsofterminologyalreadystandardi...
