FED. TEST METHOD STD. 141D
March 22, 2001
3.1.3 Numerical index of canceled test methods (section 5). An index of canceled, deleted, or
superseded test methods is listed with cross-reference to the superseding Fed. Test Method Std. 141
or accepted ASTM test methods where applicable.
3.1.4 Numerical index of accepted ASTM test methods (section 6). The ASTM test methods
accepted are listed with cross-reference to canceled Fed. Test Method Std. 141 test methods.
3.2 Test method format. Whenever possible, the test methods contain the first five of the
following six paragraphs. Data on precision are included whenever available.
3.2.1 Scope. The scope of each test method is given in paragraph 1. It describes the purpose of
the test method.
3.2.2 Apparatus. The apparatus for each test method is listed in paragraph 2. Unusual apparatus
is listed, along with standardization techniques and construction requirements, if applicable.
3.2.3 Reagents. All reagents required in a test method are listed in paragraph 3. Details are given
for the preparation of reagents that must be manufactured specifically for a particular test method.
3.2.4 Procedure. The procedure to be followed in each test method is detailed in paragraph 4. The
procedure generally includes three major sections, preparation of the test specimen, performance of
the test involved, and calculation of results.
3.2.5 Precision. Data on precision for each test method, both within one laboratory and between
different laboratories, are listed in paragraph 5.
3.2.6 Notes. Any pertinent notes for each test method are listed in paragraph 6. These notes will
include caution warnings, comments on variations in results, and similar comments.
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