ASTM C0022_C0022M-00R25
Standard Specification for Gypsum
| Standard number: | ASTM C0022_C0022M-00R25 |
| Released: | 15.12.2025 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 2 |
| Section: | 04.01 |
| Keywords: | calcium sulfate; gypsum ; |
| ASTM number: | ASTM C22/C22M |
| Supersedes: | C0022_C0022M-00R21 |
This specification covers gypsum, calcium sulfate combined with two molecules of water in crystalline form. If necessary, gypsum shall be crushed or ground, or both, to the size specified. Different test methods shall be performed in order to determine the chemical composition and physical properties of gypsum.
1.1 This specification covers gypsum, calcium sulfate combined with two molecules of water in crystalline form and having the approximate chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O.
1.2 The values stated in either inch-pound units or SI (metric) are to be regarded separately as the standard. Within the text, the SI units are shown in brackets. The values stated in each system shall be used independently of the other. Values from the two systems shall not be combined.
1.3 The text of this specification references notes and footnotes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the specification.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.