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BS 4736:1985

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Method for determination of dimensional changes of fabrics induced by cold-water immersion

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1985

National foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1. Scope and field of application
2. References
3. Definition
4. Principle
5. Apparatus and reagents
6. Conditioning and testing atmospheres
7. Test specimens
8. Test procedure
9. Expression of results
10. Test report
Figures
1. Measurement points for marking the specimen from
    wide fabrics
2. Marking of specimens

Describes a method for determining dimensional changes that occur when fabric is immersed in cold water without agitation, and dried. Applicable to fabrics which, in use, are immersed in cold water without agitation.

This International Standard specifies a method for determination of the dimensional changes that occur when a fabric is subjected to immersion in cold water without agitation, and dried. It is applicable to fabrics which, in use, are subjected to cold water without agitation.

Committee
TCI/82
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4736(1971) & 83/39392 DC. Also numbered as ISO 7771. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

BS 4931:1986 Methods for preparation, marking and measuring of textile fabrics, garments and fabric assemblies in tests for assessing dimensional change
BS 1051:1992 Glossary of terms relating to the mass determination of textiles

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