AMIL test methods and protocols are in accordance with various standards and specifications in a wide range of scientific fields. The main standards and specifications are the following:
Aerospace Material Specification (AMS)
AMS1424 | Deicing/Anti-icing Fluid, Aircraft SAE Type I. |
AMS1424/1 | Deicing/Anti-icing Fluid Aircraft SAE Type I Glycol (Conventional and Non-Conventional) Based. |
AMS1424/2 | Deicing/Anti-icing Fluid Aircraft SAE Type I Non-Glycol Based. |
AMS1428 | Fluid, Aircraft Deicing/Anti-icing, Non-Newtonian (Pseudoplastic), SAE Types II, III and IV. |
AMS1428/1 | Fluid, Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing no-Newtonian (Pseudoplastic), SAE Types II, III, and IV Glycol (Conventional and non-conventional) Based. |
AMS1428/2 | Fluid, Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing no-Newtonian (Pseudoplastic), SAE Types II, III, and IV Non-Glycol Based. |
AMS1431 | Compound, Solid Runway and Taxiway Deicing/Anti-icing. |
AMS1435 | Fluid, Generic, Deicing/Anti-icing, Runways and Taxiways. |
AMS-C-83231A | Coatings, Polyurethane, rain Erosion Resistant for Exterior Aircraft and Missile Plastic Parts. |
AMSQQP416 | Plating, Cadmium (Electrodeposited). |
AMSP83310 | Plastic Sheet, Polycarbonate, Transparent. |
Aerospace Standard (AS)
AS5900 | Standard Test Method for Aerodynamic Acceptance of SAE AMS 1424 and SAE AMS 1428 Aircraft Deicing/Anti-icing Fluids. |
AS5901 | Water Spray and High Humidity Endurance Test Methods for SAE AMS 1424 and SAE AMS 1428 Aircraft Deicing/Anti-icing Fluids. |
AS9968 | Laboratory Viscosity Measurement of Thickened Aircraft Deicing/Anti-icing Fluids with the Brookfield LV Viscometer. |
Aerospace Information Report (AIR)
AIR4906 | Droplet Sizing Instrumentation Used in Icing Facilities. |
AIR5567 | Test Method for Catalytic Carbon Brake Disk Oxidation. |
AIR6130 | Cadmium Plate Cyclic Corrosion Test. |
AIR6170 | Ice Melting Test Method for Runways and Taxiways Deicing/Anti-icing Chemicals. |
AIR6172 | Ice Undercurtting Test Method for Runways and Taxiways Deicing/Anti-icing Chemicals. |
AIR6211 | Ice Penetration Test Method for Runways and Taxiways Deicing/Anti-icing Chemicals. |
AIR6232 | Aircraft Surface Coating Interaction with Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing Fluids. |
AIR9968 | Field Viscosity Test of Thickened Aircraft Deicing/Anti-icing Fluids. |
Aerospace Recommended Practices (ARP)
ARP1971 | Aircraft Deicing Vehicle – Self Propelled. |
ARP4737 | Aircraft Deicing/Anti-Icing methods With Fluids. |
ARP5718 | Qualification Process for SAE AMS 1428 Type II, III, and IV Fluids. |
ARP5903 | Droplet Impingement and Ice Accretion Computer Codes. |
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
ASTM C672M | Standard Test Method for Scaling Resistance of Concrete Surfaces Exposed to Deicing Chemicals. |
ASTM C1028 | Standard Test Method for Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction of Ceramic Tile and Other Like Surfaces by the Horizontal Dynamometer Pull-Meter Method. |
ASTM D93 | Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester. |
ASTM D445 | Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (the Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity). |
ASTM D891 | Standard Test Methods for Specific Gravity, Apparent, of Liquid Industrial Chemicals. |
ASTM D1176 | Sampling and Preparing Aqueous Solutions of Engine Coolant or Antirust for Testing Purposes. |
ASTM D1177 | Standard Test Method for Freezing Point of Aqueous Engine Coolants. |
ASTM D1193 | Standard Specification for Reagent Water. |
ASTM D1331 | Standard Test Methods for Surface and Interfacial Tension of Solutions of Surface-Active Agents. |
ASTM D1747 | Standard Test Method for Refractive Index of Viscous Materials. |
ASTM D2196 | Standard Test Methods for Rheological Properties of Non-Newtonian Materials by Rotational (Brookfield type) Viscometer. |
ASTM D3278 | Standard Test Methods for Flash Point of Liquids by Small Scale Closed-Cup Apparatus. |
ASTM D4052 | Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter. |
ASTM D4587 | Standard Practice for Fluorescent UV-Condensation Exposures of Paint and Related Coatings. |
ASTM D7066 | Standard Test Method for Dimer/Trimer of Chlorotrifluoroethylene (S-316) Recoverable Oil and Grease and Nonpolar Material by Infrared Determination. |
ASTM E70 | Standard Test Method for pH of Aqueous Solutions with the Glass Electrode. |
ASTM E303 | Standard Test Method for Measuring Surface Frictional Properties Using the British Pendulum Tester. |
ASTM E501 | Standard Specification for Standard Rib Tire for Pavement Skid-Resistance Tests. |
ASTM F483 | Total Immersion Corrosion Test for Aircraft Maintenance Chemicals. |
ASTM F484 | Standard Test Method for Stress Crazing of Acrylic Plastics in Contact with Liquid or Semi-Liquid Compounds. |
ASTM F485 | Standard Practice for Effects of Cleaners on Unpainted Aircraft Surfaces. |
ASTM F502 | Standard Test Method for Effects of Cleaning and Chemical Maintenance Materials on Painted Aircraft Surfaces. |
ASTM F519 | Standard Test Method for Mechanical Hydrogen Embrittlement Evaluation of Plating/Coating Processes and Service Environments. |
ASTM F945 | Stress-Corrosion of Titanium Alloys by Aircraft Engine Cleaning Materials. |
ASTM F1104 | Standard Test Method for Preparing Aircraft Cleaning Compounds, Liquid Type, Water Base, for Storage Stability Testing. |
ASTM F1105 | Standard Test Method for preparing Aircraft Cleaning Compounds. |
ASTM F1110 | Sandwich Corrosion Test. |
ASTM F1111 | Corrosion of Low-Embrittling Cadmium Plate by Aircraft Maintenance Chemicals |
ASTM G73 | Standard Test Method for Liquid Impingement Erosion Using Rotating Apparatus. |
International Standardisation Organisation (ISO)
ISO 9001 | Systèmes de management de la qualité – Exigences. |
ISO 10012 | Systèmes de management de la mesure – Exigences pour les processus et les équipements de mesure. |
ISO 11507 | Paints and varnishes – Exposure of coatings to artificial weathering – Exposure to fluorescent UV lamps and water. |
ISO 16474-3 | Peintures et Vernis – Méthodes d’exposition à des sources lumineuses de laboratoire – Partie 3: Lampes fluorescents UV. |
ISO 17025 | General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. |