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Contamination Control Documents
IEST-RP-CC008.2: High-Efficiency Gas-Phase Adsorber Cells
This RP covers the design and testing of modular gas-phase adsorber cells in single pass or recirculating air-cleaning systems where the need for high-efficiency removal of gaseous contaminants is a requirement. Full Description.
IEST-RP-CC0016.2: The Rate of Deposition of Nonvolatile Residue in Cleanrooms
This RP provides a uniform method and basis for determining the rate of deposition of nonvolatile residue (NVR) on surfaces in cleanrooms. Full Description.
IEST-RP-CC0028.1: Minienvironments
The purpose of this Recommended Practice (RP), IEST-RP-CC028.1, is to provide a framework for describing minienvironments for microelectronics and similar applications. Full Description.
IEST-G-CC1001: Counting Airborne Particles for Classification and Monitoring of Cleanrooms and Clean Zones
This RP covers the design and testing of modular gas-phase adsorber cells in single pass or recirculating air-cleaning systems where the need for high-efficiency removal of gaseous contaminants is a requirement. Full Description.
Related Documents available for purchase: ISO 14644-1, ISO 14644-2
IEST-G-CC1002: Determination of the Concentration of Airborne Ultrafine Particles
Technical Guide 1002 supplements the coverage of procedures for determining the concentration of ultrafine particles as provided by ISO 14644-1. Procedures presented in this Guide are suitable for classification (in accordance with ISO 14644-1)and monitoring (in accordance with ISO 14644-2) ofcleanroom and clean zone environments that would typically qualify as ISO Class 4 or cleaner. Full Description.
Related Documents available for purchase: ISO 14644-1, ISO 14644-2
IEST-G-CC1003: Measurement of Airborne Macroparticles
Technical Guide 1003 covers the realm of macroparticles, the particles of concern with respect to operations involving the "other end" of the controlled environment spectrum. This Guide contains descriptions of apparatus and procedures for classification (in accordance with ISO 14644-1) and monitoring (in accordance with ISO 14644-2) of clean environments requiring control of airborne contaminants in the macroparticle size range. Full Description.
Related Documents available for purchase: ISO 14644-1, ISO 14644-2
IEST-G-CC1004: Sequential-Sampling Plan for Use in Classification of the Particulate Cleanliness of Air in Cleanrooms and Clean Zones
Technical Guide 1004 expands the coverage of sequential sampling introduced in ISO 14644-1. The procedure is appropriate for environments having air cleanliness that qualifies as ISO Class 4 or cleaner when tested in accordance with ISO 14644-1. Full Description.
Related Documents available for purchase: ISO 14644-1, ISO 14644-2
Design, Test, and Evaluation/Product Reliability Documents
IEST-RP-DTE009.1: Vibration Shaker System Selection
This RP features five sections designed to define an orderly approach that addresses the major issues involved in selecting a shaker for dynamic testing. Full Description.
IEST-RP-DTE026.1: Using MIL-STD-810(F), 519 Gunfire
This Recommended Practice provides guidelines for component and structure testing for the gunfire environment. Full Description.
IEST-RP-DTE040.1: High-Intensity Accoustics Testing
Recommended Practice (RP) IEST-RP-DTE040.1 focuses on high-intensity acoustics testing (HIAT) within reverberant chambers, although a direct field acoustic test is also briefly described. Full Description.