| 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) | |
| ABRASION RESISTANCE | ||
| Inflated Diaphragm | 20.1 (07) | |
| Flexing and Abrasion | 20.2 (07) | |
| Double Rotary Platform (Tabor) | 20.4 (07) | |
| Modified Martindale | 20.5 (07) | |
| BURSTING STRENGTH | ||
| Diaphragm burst | 30.1 (07) | |
| ELECTROSTATIC PROPERTIES | ||
| Decay | 40.2 (07) | |
| PERMEABILITY | ||
| Air Permeability | 70.1 (07) | 9073-15:2007 |
| Liquid Strike-Through | 70.3 (07) | 9073-8: 1995 |
| Water Vapor Transmission Rate | ||
| REPELLENCY | ||
| Surface Wetting Spray | 80.1 (05) | |
| Penetration by Water (Rain Test) | 80.2 (05) | |
| 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) | |
| TEAR STRENGTH | ||
| Elmendorf | 100.1 (05) | |
| Trapezoid Tear | 100.2 (05) | 9073-4:2008 |
| Tongue Tear | 100.3 (05) | |
| 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) | |
| 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) | |
| Moisture Content | 605.0 (08) | |