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I.S. EN ISO 13937-1:2000

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TEXTILES - TEAR PROPERTIES OF FABRICS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF TEAR USING BALLISTIC PENDULUM METHOD (ELMENDORF)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

Superseded date

30-05-2022

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Sampling
6 Apparatus
7 Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
8 Preparation of test specimens
9 Procedure
10 Calculation and expression of results
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Adjustment and verification of
        apparatus
Annex B (informative) - Suggested procedure for sampling
Annex C (informative) - Example of pattern for cutting out
        test specimens for the laboratory sample
Bibliography

Covers a procedure known as the ballistic pendulum (Elmendorf) procedure for determining the tear force of textile fabrics. Covers the measuring of the tear force needed for propagation of a single-rip tear of specified length from a cut in a fabric when a sudden force is applied.

DevelopmentNote
COR 2006 issued on 04.08.2011. (08/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
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