This EXPANDED and HEAVILY REVISED edition, formerly entitled Compilation of ASTM Standard Definitions 8th Edition, Chinese Edition, contains all 22,000 standard definitions referenced in all ASTM terminology standards.

One easy-to-use volume helps you:
• Discover terms and definitions not commonly found in most dictionaries.
• Make faster, better use of ASTM standards.
• Learn how particular technical fields use their terminology.

Each definition:
• Was written by technical people active in their field.
• Reflects the sense in which that field uses its terms.
• Provides the designation of the ASTM standard in which it is referenced and the ASTM committee that developed the standard.