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DEFSTAN 83-46/3(2006) : 2006

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

THREADS, SILK, SEWING, TYPE QX

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

16-08-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Information To Be Supplied By The Purchaser
5 Materials
6 Manufacture
7 Finishing
8 Requirements
9 Conditioning
10 Test Requirements
11 Marking and Packaging
Annex A - The Determination of Ammonia and Ammonium Salts
  A.1 Outline of Method
  A.2 Apparatus
  A.3 Reagents
  A.4 Atmosphere for Conditioning
  A.5 Procedure
      A.5.1 Calibration
      A.5.2 Preparation of Aqueous Extract
      A.5.3 Treatment of Extracts
  A.6 Calculation
  A.7 Reporting
Annex B - Recommended Alternative Polyester Cored, Cotton
          Sheathed Threads

Applies to silk sewing threads, type QX, which are used as a component in ammunition and specifies the material, methods of test, and other requirements.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 83-46/2(1981). (11/2006) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for the procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (07/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

BS EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use. Specification and test methods
BS EN ISO 2060:1995 Textiles. Yarn from packages. Determination of linear density (mass per unit length) by the skein method
BS 6810-1:1987 Determination of metals in textiles Analysis by atomic absorption and colorimetric spectroscopy
BS 8459:2005 Determination of extractable matter in textiles. Method
BS EN ISO 2062:1995 Textiles. Yarns from packages. Determination of single-end breaking force and elongation at break
BS 946:1970 Method for the designation of yarns
BS ISO 6348:1980 Textiles. Determination of mass. Vocabulary
DEFSTAN 83-60/2(1982) : 1982 THREADS, POLYESTER CORED, COTTON SHEATHED, TYPE QX
BS EN ISO 3071:2006 Textiles. Determination of pH of aqueous extract

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