ASTM-D5479 › Standard Practice for Testing Biofouling Resistance of Marine Coatings Partially Immersed
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Scope
1.1 This practice covers a procedure to test a biofouling resistant coating systems or antifouling systems, or both, when subjected to in-situ partial immersion exposure. This enhances settlement of certain marine fouling organisms and increase the rate of possible physical deterioration.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
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
biofouling; immersed; resistance; ICS Number Code 47.020.01 (General standards related to shipbuilding and marine structures)
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Document Number
ASTM-D5479-94R20
Revision Level
1994 R20 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Aug. 13, 2020
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
2 pages
Committee Number
D01.45