About ASTM Digital Library

While ASTM is best known for its standards, the ASTM Digital Library is a collection of nearly every other ASTM publication – 1,500+ eBooks and 60,000+ papers and chapters, dating back to 1932.

These are seminal reference publications that provide:

• Critical insight on the need for a standard as well as the technology and research that led to its development,
• Hands-on guidance on the proper application and interpretation of a standard,
• First-hand accounts of user experiences and their opinions on improvements and future needs in their industries.

Coverage Areas include:

• Iron and Steel Products
• Nonferrous Metal Products
• Metals Test Methods and Analytical
• Procedures
• Construction Materials and Engineering
• Petroleum Products, Lubricants, and Fossil Fuels
• Paint, Related Coatings, and Aromatics
• Medical Devices and Services
• General Products, Chemical Specialties, and End Use
• Products
• Textiles
• Plastics
• Rubber
• Electrical Insulation and Electronics
• Water and Environmental Technology
• Nuclear, Solar, and Geothermal Energy
• General Methods and Instrumentation