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BS 2782-8:Method 820A:1996

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Methods of testing plastics. Other properties Determination of water vapour transmission rate (dish method)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-1996

Superseded date

31-10-2017

Superseded by

BS ISO 2528:2017

$380.41
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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
National foreword
Introduction
Method
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definition
4 Principle
5 Apparatus and material
6 Sampling
7 Conditioning
8 Preparation
9 Preparation of dishes
10 Procedure
11 Expression of results
12 Precision
13 Test report
Annexes
A (normative) Method for determination of water
     vapour transmission rate of creased materials
B (normative) Test conditions
C (informative) Sealing waxes
Figures
1 Examples of test dishes and templates
2 Detail of sealing test piece
A.1 Example of cutting template
A.2 Making the creases

Specifies a method for the determination of water vapour transmission rate of sheet materials. Can not be applied to film materials that are damaged by hot wax or that shrink to an appreciable extent under the test conditions used.

Committee
PAI/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/310370 DC and BS 2782-8.820A(1992) (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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