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BS 5381-8:1997

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Methods for determination of physical properties of tobacco and tobacco products Loss of tobacco from cigarette ends using a rotating cubic box (sismelatophore)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1997

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Loss of tobacco undergone throughout the distribution network and in the smoker\'s pocket.

Committee
AW/40
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ISO 3550-2. Supersedes 95/503182 DC. (08/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of ISO 3550 specifies a method for the determination of loss of tobacco from cigarette ends using a cubic rotative box (sismelatophore).

It applies mainly to the determination of the losses undergone throughout the distribution network and in the smoker’s pocket.

NOTE A method of determination of loss of tobacco from the ends using a rotating cylindrical cage is described in ISO 3550-1.

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