WORLDWIDE STRATEGIC PARTNERS [WSP] INDA / EDANA [Standard Test Methods for the Nonwovens and Related Industries] |
Description |
WSP Method Number |
ISO Equivalent |
ABSORPTION |
Nonwoven Absorption |
10.1 (07) |
9073-6:2000 |
Rate of Sorption of Wiping Materials |
10.2 (07) |
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ABRASION RESISTANCE |
Inflated Diaphragm |
20.1 (07) |
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Flexing and Abrasion |
20.2 (07) |
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Double Rotary Platform (Tabor) |
20.4 (07) |
|
Modified Martindale |
20.5 (07) |
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BURSTING STRENGTH |
Diaphragm burst |
30.1 (07) |
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ELECTROSTATIC PROPERTIES |
Decay |
40.2 (07) |
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PERMEABILITY |
Air Permeability |
70.1 (07) |
9073-15:2007 |
Liquid Strike-Through |
70.3 (07) |
9073-8: 1995 |
Water Vapor Transmission Rate |
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REPELLENCY |
Surface Wetting Spray |
80.1 (05) |
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Penetration by Water (Rain Test) |
80.2 (05) |
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Penetration by Water (Spray Impact) |
80.3 (05) |
9073-17:2008 |
Water Resistance (Hydrostatic Pressure) |
80.6 (05) |
9073-16:2007 |
STIFFNESS |
Cantilever Bending (INDA) |
90.1 (05) |
|
Bending Length (EDANA) |
90.5 (05) |
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TEAR STRENGTH |
Elmendorf |
100.1 (05) |
|
Trapezoid Tear |
100.2 (05) |
9073-4:2008 |
Tongue Tear |
100.3 (05) |
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TENSILE |
Grab Tensile |
110.1 (05) |
9073-18:2007 |
Strip Tensile |
110.4 (05) |
9073-3:1989 |
Ball Burst |
110.5 (05) |
ISO/DIS 9073-5 |
THICKNESS |
Thickness (INDA) |
120.1 (05) |
|
Thickness of Highloft |
120.2 (05) |
|
Compression and Recovery, Highloft |
120.3 (05) |
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WEIGHT |
Mass per unit area |
130.1 (05) |
9073-1:1989 |
SUPERABSORBENT MATERIALS |
pH of Polyacrylate (PA) Powders |
200.2 (05) |
17190-1:2001 |
Particle Size Distribution |
220.2 (05) |
17190-3:2001 |
Mass Loss Upon Heating |
230.2 (05) |
17190-4:2001 |
BACTERIAL |
Filtration Efficiency |
300.0 (05) |
17190-12:2002 |
FIBRE GLASS MATS |
Tensile Strength and Elongation at Break |
603.0 (08) |
|
Basis Weight |
604.0 (08) |
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Moisture Content |
605.0 (08) |
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