Designation:C1106−00(Reapproved2012)StandardTestMethodsforChemicalResistanceandPhysicalPropertiesofCarbonBrick1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationC1106;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thesetestmethodsareintendedforuseasshort-termtestsforevaluatingthephysicalpropertiesofcarbonbrickandtheirchemicalresistanceatvarioustemperaturesinimmersionservice.Thesetestmethodsprovideameansofdeterminingthefollowingchangesinthecarbonbrickspecimenandthetestmedia:1.1.1Weight,appearance,andcompressivestrengthofthecarbonbrickspecimen.1.1.2Appearanceofthetestmediabefore,during,andaftertestingofthecarbonbrickspecimen.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C904TerminologyRelatingtoChemical-ResistantNonme-tallicMaterialsE4PracticesforForceVerificationofTestingMachines3.Terminology3.1Definitions—Fordefinitionsoftermsusedinthesetestmethods,seeTerminologyC904.4.SignificanceandUse4.1Theresultsobtainedbythesetestmethodsshouldserveasaguidein,butnotasthesolebasisfor,theselectionofachemical-resistantcarbonbrickforaparticularapplication.Noattempthasbeenmadetoincorporateintothesetestmethodsallthefactorsthatmayaffecttheperformanceofcarbonbrickwhensubjectedtovariousactualserviceconditions.5.Apparatus5.1Equipment,capableofweighingmaterialsorspecimensto60.01gaccuracy.5.2MicrometerorVernierCaliper,havingarangesuitableformeasuringbrickspecimenst...