1、Designation: D4082 10 (Reapproved 2017)Standard Test Method forEffects of Gamma Radiation on Coatings for Use in NuclearPower Plants1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4082; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of r
2、evision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This test method covers a standard procedure for evalu-ating the lifetime radiation tolerance of
3、coatings to be used innuclear power plants. This test method is applicable to CoatingService Levels I, II, and III.1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information onlyan
4、d are not considered standard.1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety, health, and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regul
5、atory limitations prior to use.1.4 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Or
6、ganization TechnicalBarriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D659 Method for Evaluating Degree of Chalking of ExteriorPaints (Withdrawn 1990)3D660 Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Checking ofExterior PaintsD661 Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Cracking ofE
7、xterior PaintsD714 Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Blistering ofPaintsD772 Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Flaking (Scal-ing) of Exterior PaintsD4538 Terminology Relating to Protective Coating andLining Work for Power Generation FacilitiesD5139 Specification for Sample Preparation for Qual
8、ifica-tion Testing of Coatings to be Used in Nuclear PowerPlants3. Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions for use with this Test Methodare shown in Terminology D4538 or other referenced stan-dards.4. Significance and Use4.1 This test method is designed to provide a uniform test toassess the suitabili
9、ty of coatings, used in nuclear powerfacilities, under radiation exposure for the life of the facilities,including radiation during a DBA (Coating Service Level Iareas only). Specific plant radiation exposure may exceed or beless than the amount specified in 7.2 of this standard. Ifrequired by the l
10、icensee design basis, the gamma dose usedmay exceed the actual anticipated plant gamma dose to accountfor beta dose. Coatings in Level II and III areas (outsideprimary containment) are expected to be exposed to loweraccumulated radiation doses.5. Preparation of Test Samples5.1 Steel PanelsPanels sha
11、ll be prepared in accordancewith Specification D5139 or as approved by the licensee.5.2 Concrete BlocksBlocks shall be prepared in accor-dance with Specification D5139 or as approved by the licensee.6. Sampling6.1 Prepare and test specimens at least in duplicate, or asotherwise specified by the lice
12、nsee.7. Procedures7.1 Irradiation Dose Rate:7.1.1 Make the gamma energy field at the position of the testspecimen 1 106rads/h, or greater, unless otherwise specifiedby the licensee. It shall be uniform to within 10 % from oneposition of the specimen to another.1This test method is under the jurisdic
13、tion of ASTM Committee D33 onProtective Coating and LiningWork for Power Generation Facilities and is the directresponsibility of Subcommittee D33.02 on Service and Material Parameters.Current edition approved Sept. 1, 2017. Published September 2017. Originallyapproved in 1983. Last previous edition
14、 approved in 2010 as D4082 10. DOI:10.1520/D4082-10R17.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The l
15、ast approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standar
16、dization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.17.1.2 Make provisions so that all areas receive the sameaverage exposure and dose, if the s
17、pecimen is irradiated by anonuniform source.7.1.3 Determine the dose rate by a procedure acceptable tothe coating manufacturer or as otherwise specified by thelicensee.7.2 Irradiation Accumulated DoseMake the total irradia-tion accumulated dose 1 109rads, unless otherwise specifiedby the licensee.7.
18、3 Radiation SourceA gamma radiation source capableof producing the dose rate and total accumulated dose specifiedin this standard, such as cobalt-60, unless otherwise specifiedby the licensee.7.4 Test Environment:7.4.1 Specimens may be in air or in water during exposureto the gamma source, depending
19、 on the intended service asprescribed by the licensee.7.4.2 Do not exceed a temperature of 140F (60C) for thespecimen during irradiation, or as otherwise acceptable to thecoating manufacturer or as specified by the licensee.8. Testing Laboratory Report8.1 The testing laboratory shall report the foll
20、owing infor-mation:8.1.1 Unique test specimen identification and orientation oftest specimen in test apparatus,8.1.2 The type of radiation source and the test procedure andenvironment,8.1.3 Both the initial dose rate and the total accumulateddose, and8.1.4 Methodology for determining irradiation dos
21、e rate,irradiation accumulated dose, and specimen temperatures dur-ing test.9. Examination9.1 Examine and evaluate specimens immediately afterirradiation for the following coating defects:9.1.1 Chalking (Method D659)Record extent.9.1.2 Checking (Test Method D660)Record extent.9.1.3 Cracking (Test Me
22、thod D661)Record extent.9.1.4 Blistering (Test Method D714)Record number andextent.9.1.5 Flaking (Test Method D772)Record extent.9.1.6 DelaminationRecord extent.9.1.7 Record any observation of unusual appearance ordeterioration.10. Acceptance Criteria10.1 Acceptance criteria shall be defined by the
23、licensee.10.2 Unless otherwise specified, checking, cracking,flaking, delamination, and blistering are not permitted.10.3 Any observations of unusual appearance, for example,chalking or color change, shall be reviewed against the plantdesign basis and evaluated for acceptability.11. Documentation11.
24、1 Documentation shall include the following:11.1.1 Procedures and conditions relating to the test speci-men preparation11.1.2 Testing Laboratory report.11.1.3 Engineering assessment of the test results.11.1.4 Photo documentation, or equivalent method, of thetest panels in the before and after test c
25、ondition.12. Precision and Bias12.1 The precision and bias of this test method is reflectedin the precision and certified bias of the test instruments used.13. Keywords13.1 coatings; gamma radiation effects; irradiation accumu-lated dose; irradiation dose rateASTM International takes no position res
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