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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

Superseded date

30-05-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

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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Superseded
SupersededBy

EN ISO 13937-4 : 2000 TEXTILES - TEAR PROPERTIES OF FABRICS - PART 4: DETERMINATION OF TEAR FORCE OF TONGUE-SHAPED TEST SPECIMENS (DOUBLE TEAR TEST) (ISO 13937-4:2000)
ISO 1974:2012 Paper — Determination of tearing resistance — Elmendorf method
EN ISO 13937-2 : 2000 TEXTILES - TEAR PROPERTIES OF FABRICS - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF TEAR FORCE OF TROUSER-SHAPED TEST SPECIMENS (SINGLE TEAR METHOD) (ISO 13937-2:2000)
ISO 9073-4:1997 Textiles Test methods for nonwovens Part 4: Determination of tear resistance
EN ISO 13934-1:2013 Textiles - Tensile properties of fabrics - Part 1: Determination of maximum force and elongation at maximum force using the strip method (ISO 13934-1:2013)
EN ISO 13935-2:2014 Textiles - Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles - Part 2: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the grab method (ISO 13935-2:2014)
EN ISO 13934-2:2014 Textiles - Tensile properties of fabrics - Part 2: Determination of maximum force using the grab method (ISO 13934-2:2014)
EN ISO 13935-1:2014 Textiles - Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles - Part 1: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the strip method (ISO 13935-1:2014)
EN ISO 13937-3 : 2000 TEXTILES - TEAR PROPERTIES OF FABRICS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF TEAR FORCE OF WING-SHAPED TEST SPECIMENS (SINGLE TEAR METHOD) (ISO 13937-3:2000)
ISO 139:2005 Textiles Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing
ISO 4674:1977 Fabrics coated with rubber or plastics Determination of tear resistance
ISO 10012-1:1992 Quality assurance requirements for measuring equipment Part 1: Metrological confirmation system for measuring equipment

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