01 |
Adhesives, Seals and Binders |
Adhesives; Binders; Sealants; Seals; Gaskets; O Rings; Fabrication and manufacturing methods. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. For propellant binders, See 21/09/02, Solid Rocket Propellants. For concrete cements, See 13/03, Construction Equipment, Materials and Supplies. For the chemistry of adhesives and seals, See Field 07, Chemistry. |
02 |
Ceramics, Refractories and Glass |
Ceramic materials including glass, brick, porcelain and tiles; Non-metallic refractory materials; Cermets; Property studies of concrete; Fabrication and manufacturing methods; Equipment directly related to processing these materials. For concrete, brick and other ceramic material used as building materials, See 13/03, Construction Equipment, Materials and Supplies. For ceramic coatings, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. For reinforced concrete and glass reinforced plastics, See 11/04, Laminates and Composite Materials. |
02/01 |
Refractory Fibers |
Ceramic, glass and carbon fibers, filaments and yarns; Fabrication and manufacturing methods; Equipment directly related to processing these materials. |
03 |
Coatings, Colorants and Finishes |
Paints; Paint primers; Varnishes; Plastic, rubber, ceramic and metal coatings; Wood preservatives; Uses of dyes and pigments; Electroplating; Electrodeposition; Flame and plasma spraying; Vapor deposition; Fabrication and application methods. For the chemistry of coatings, colorants and finishes, See Field 07, Chemistry. |
04 |
Laminates and Composite Materials |
Composite materials including reinforced plastics, graphite, carbon and metal matrix composites; Laminates; Reinforced concrete; Fabrication and manufacturing methods; Equipment directly related to processing these materials. For concrete used as a building material, See 13/03, Construction Equipment, Materials and Supplies. For plywood and wood composites, See 11/12, Wood, Paper and Related Forestry Products. |
05 |
Textiles |
Natural and synthetic fibers, threads and yarns when used in textile products; Fabrication and finishing methods; Equipment directly related to processing these materials. For ceramic, glass and carbon fibers, See 11/02/01, Refractory Fibers. For metallic fibers, See 11/06, Metallurgy and Metallography. For the dyeing of textiles, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. |
06 |
Metallurgy and Metallography |
General studies; Metal fibers and crystals; Powder metallurgy; Refining; Extractive metallurgy. For metal coatings, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. |
06/01 |
Properties of Metals and Alloys |
Microstructure of metals and alloys; Mechanical and chemical properties; Phase studies; Corrosion studies. |
06/02 |
Fabrication Metallurgy |
Casting; Forging; Drawing; Electroforming; Extrusion; Machining; Rolling; Stamping; Spinning; Welding. |
07 |
Miscellaneous Materials |
Materials not included in another group, for example, leather, fur, straw, refrigerants and waxes. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. |
08 |
Lubricants and Hydraulic Fluids |
Physical and mechanical properties, performance and production of solid and liquid lubricants; Lubricating oils; Hydraulic fluids; Greases; Drilling fluids; Additives for lubricants; Equipment directly related to processing these materials. For the chemistry of lubricants and hydraulic fluids, See Field 07, Chemistry. |
09 |
Plastics |
Physical and mechanical properties, performance and production of plastics, polymeric resins and their additives; Curing agents for plastics; Plasticizers. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. For reinforced plastics and laminates, See 11/04, Laminates and Composite Materials. For plastic coatings, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. For plastic fibers used in textiles, See 11/05, Textiles. For the chemistry of plastics, See 07/06, Polymer Chemistry. |
10 |
Elastomers and Rubber |
Production, performance and physical and mechanical properties of natural and synthetic rubber, rubber products and their additives; Curing agents for elastomers or rubber. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. For rubber coatings, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. For the chemistry of elastomers and rubber, See 07/06, Polymer Chemistry. |
11 |
Solvents, Cleaners and Abrasives |
Cleaning compounds; Industrial solvents; Detergents; Soaps; Abrasives; Cleaning action of these materials. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. For the chemistry of solvents, cleaners and abrasives, See Field 07, Chemistry. |
12 |
Wood, Paper and Related Forestry Products |
Wood products such as paper, cardboard, plywood, lumber, composition board and sawdust; Lumbering. Includes equipment directly related to processing these materials. For wood preservatives, See 11/03, Coatings, Colorants and Finishes. |