Customer Support: 131 242

  • There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

ASTM D 2797 : 1985 : R1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by
superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Standard Practice for Preparing Coal Samples for Microscopical Analysis by Reflected Light

Superseded date

10-09-2020

Published date

01-01-1999

1.1 This practice covers laboratory procedures for the preparation of granular samples of bituminous coal and anthracite samples for examination with a microscope using reflected light illumination. It does not apply to the preparation of oriented blocks of coal.

1.2 The values stated in SI units shall be considered as standard; and inch-pound units shall be considered as approximate equivalents.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address the safety concerns 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.

Committee
D 05
DocumentType
Standard Practice
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ASTM D 5671 : 1995 : R2011 Standard Practice for Polishing and Etching Coal Samples for Microscopical Analysis by Reflected Light
ASTM D 2798 : 2011 : REV A Standard Test Method for Microscopical Determination of the Vitrinite Reflectance of Coal
ASTM D 2799 : 2013 Standard Test Method for Microscopical Determination of the Maceral Composition of Coal
ASTM D 7708 : 2014 Standard Test Method for Microscopical Determination of the Reflectance of Vitrinite Dispersed in Sedimentary Rocks

View more information
Sorry this product is not available in your region.

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.

Need help?
Call us on 131 242, then click here to start a Screen Sharing session
so we can help right away! Learn more