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BS 4859:1989

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Methods for test for fabrics produced from polyolefin tape yarns
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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1989

Foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
4 Properties to be tested in accordance with existing
   British Standards
5 Determination of heat shrinkage using hot air
6 Determination of heat shrinkage using an oil bath
7 Determination of friction coefficient using a roller
8 Determination of friction coefficient using a sledge
Appendix
A Determination of extractive content
Figures
1 Apparatus to be attached to a constant-rate-of-
   extension tensile testing machine for determination
   of friction coefficient using a roller
2 Attachment for determination of friction coefficient
   using a sledge
3 Sledge showing mounting of test specimen
4 Graph of mean tension against total mass of sledge

Provides methods of test for fabrics produced from polyolefin tape yarns. Includes definitions, atmosphere for conditioning and testing, properties to be tested in accordance with existing British Standards, determination of heat shrinkage using hot air, determination of heat shrinkage using an oil bath, determination of friction coefficient using a roller, determination of friction coefficient using a sledge, determination of extractive content and four figures.

This British Standard describes methods of test for fabrics produced from polyolefin tape yarns.

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

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4859(1973) & 87/43810 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 4611:1989 Methods of test for polyolefin tape yarns

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BS 4303:1968 Method for the determination of the resistance to tearing of woven fabrics by the wing-rip technique
BS 2862:1984 Methods for determination of number of threads per unit length
BS 4611:1989 Methods of test for polyolefin tape yarns
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BS 1930:1990 Methods for determination of width of woven or knitted fabrics when relaxed at zero tension
BS 3424:1973 Methods of test for coated fabrics
BS 2865:1984 Methods for determination of linear density of yarn removed from fabric
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BS 2863:1984 Method for determination of crimp of yarn in fabric
BS 1931:1968 Method for the determination of length of woven or knitted fabrics when relaxed at zero tension

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