ASTM E340-00(2006)
Standard Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys

Standard No.

ASTM E340-00(2006)

Release Date

2000

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM E340-13

Latest

ASTM E340-23

Scope

1.1 These test procedures describe the methods of macro- etching metals and alloys to reveal their macrostructure.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The SI equivalents of inch-pound units may be approximate.

1.3 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. For specific warning statements, see 6.2, 7.1, 8.1.3, 8.2.1, 8.8.3, 8.10.1.1, and 8.13.2.

ASTM E340-00(2006) history

• 2023 ASTM E340-23 Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
• 2015 ASTM E340-15 Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
• 2013 ASTM E340-13 Standard Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
• 2000 ASTM E340-00(2006) Standard Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
• 2000 ASTM E340-00e1 Standard Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
• 2000 ASTM E340-00 Standard Test Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys