• There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

BS 3181-1:1987

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Methods for determination of cotton fibre properties by the airflow method Determination of micronaire value by the single compression airflow method

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1987

Foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1 Scope
2 Principle
3 Apparatus
4 Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
5 Test specimens
6 Procedure
7 Calculation and expression of results
8 Test report
Appendices
A Method for correct adjustment of airflow instruments
B Method for checking calibration of airflow
   instrument

Applies to clean raw cotton samples from bales.

This Part of BS 3181 describes a method for determination of the micronaire value of clean raw cotton samples from bales using a single compression air flow instrument.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this British Standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/43657 DC and BS 3181(1968) (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS F 141:1992 Specification for closely woven cotton fabrics (L28 and L34) for aerospace purposes

BS 1051:1981 Glossary of terms relating to the conditioning, testing and mass determination of textiles
BS 3085:1981 Method for evaluation of the maturity of cotton fibres (microscopic method)
BS 2545:1965 Methods of fibre sampling for testing
BS 2016:1973 Methods for the determination of the linear density of textile fibres: gravimetric methods

View more information
£112.00
Excluding VAT

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.