Work Item
ASTM WK94238
New Practice for Recommended Values for Temperature and Enthalpy (Heat) of Melting
1. Scope
Provide recommended values for temperature and heat of melting for use in calibration and verification standardsKeywords
differential scanning calorimetry; thermal analysis; thermomechanical analysisRationale
There are several standards that make use of temperatures and heats of melting for calibration. The values in each standard, while similar, are somewhat different. This standard proposes to provide consistency among all such standards.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 03-18-2025
Technical Contact: Roger Blaine