BS 5381-5:2002

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Methods for determination of physical properties of tobacco and tobacco products Draw resistance of cigarettes and pressure drop of filter rods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-31-2011

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-24-2002

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test conditions
5 Instrument calibration
6 Procedure
7 Expression of results
8 Precision
9 Test report
Annex A (normative) Calibration of draw resistance or pressure
                      drop instruments using pressure drop
                      transfer standards
Annex B (normative) Calibration of pressure drop transfer standards
Annex C (informative) Results of interlaboratory trial
Annex D (informative) Comparison of draw resistance or pressure drop
                      measurement: Critical flow orifice instruments
                      vs. constant mass flow instruments
Bibliography

Describes a method for the measurement of the draw resistance of cigarettes and pressure drop of filter rods, and specifies the standard conditions applicable to such measurements. Applicable to cigarettes, filter rods and, by extension, to cylindrical tobacco products similar to cigarettes.

Committee	AW/40
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 5381-5(1999) and 00/713052 DC (06/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2008. (01/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	26
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS ISO 6565:2011

ISO/IEC 17025:2005	General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO 5725-1:1994	Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results — Part 1: General principles and definitions
ISO 3402:1999	Tobacco and tobacco products — Atmosphere for conditioning and testing
ISO 10185:2004	Tobacco and tobacco products Vocabulary
ISO 3308:2012	Routine analytical cigarette-smoking machine — Definitions and standard conditions
ISO 5725-2:1994	Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
ISO 5725:1986	Precision of test methods Determination of repeatability and reproducibility for a standard test method by inter-laboratory tests