ASTM Test Methods

B-117 Salt spray testing.
B-287 Acetic acid - salt spray test.
B-368 Copper accelertated acetic acid spray testing (CASS Test).
B-380 Corrision testing of decorative chromium electroplating by the Corrodkote procedure.
B-487 Measure of metal and oxide coating thickness by microscopical examination of a cross-section.
B-499 Measurement of coating thickness by the magnetic method, non-magnetic coating on magnetic basis metals.
B-504 Measurement of coating thickness of metallic coatings by the coulometric method.
B-537 Rating of electroplated panels subjected to atmospheric exposure.
B-567 Measure of coating thickness by the beta back scatter method.
B-568 Thickness of coating by x-ray spectrometry.
B-571 Adhesion of metallic coatings.
B-578 Measurement of microhardness of electroplated coatings and related finishes.
B-602 Attribute sampling of electrodeposited metallic coatings and related finishes.
B-678 Solderability of metallic coated products.
E-60 Photometric methods for chemical analysis of metals.
E-140 Standard hardness conversion table for metals.
E-384 Test for microhardness of materials.
G-5 Standard reference method for making potentiostatic and potentiodynamic measurements in corrosion testing.
G-31 Laboratory immersion corrosion testing of metals.
G-50 Atmospheric corrosion tests on metal.
G-59 Conducting potentiodynamic polarization resistance measurements.

ASTM Specifications
B-733 Standard spec for autocatalytic nickel-phosphorous on metal.

Aerospace Specifications
2404 Electroless nickel plating.
2405 Low phosphorous electroless nickel plating.

Military Specifications
MIL-C-26074 Electroless nickel coating.

International Standard Organization
ISO 4527 Autocatalytic nickel/phosphorous coating and test methods.