Work Item
ASTM WK95638

New Test Method for Silica, Pelleted, Granulated - Attrition

1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the attrition of pelleted or granulated silica.
1.2 Units - The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
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.

Keywords

attrition

Rationale

fines and attrition of silica have been commonly tested in analogy to the carbon black method. A method is needed that reflects the particular aspects of silica technology

The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: D11.20

Committee: D11

Staff Manager: Melissa Marcinowski

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 07-08-2025

Technical Contact: Doris Simoes

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