EFFECT OF DRY HEAT ON FABRICS UNDER LOW PRESSURE - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONAL CHANGE IN FABRICS EXPOSED TO DRY HEAT

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1992

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
National foreword
Method
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Principle
4. Apparatus
5. Atmospheres for conditioning and testing
6. Test specimens
7. Procedure
8. Expression of results
9. Test report
Figure
1. Test specimens

Describes a method for determining the dimensional change of fabrics on exposure to dry heat. Intended to predict the behaviour of fabrics in garment-making processes such as fusing and transfer printing. Covers normative references, principle, apparatus, atmospheres for conditioning and testing, test specimens, procedure, expression of results and test report.

Committee	TCI/25
DevelopmentNote	Also numbered as ISO 9866-2 Supersedes 89/46343 DC (10/2005)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	8
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

BS 7552-1:1992	Effect of dry heat on fabrics under low pressure Method for dry heat treatment of fabrics
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