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Micronaire Reading of Cotton Fibers, Standard Test Method For
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the determination of the micronaire reading of loose cotton fibers by measuring the resistance of a plug of cotton fibers to air flow under prescribed conditions.
Note 1-For other methods for determining the fineness of fibers based on the air-flow principle, refer to Test Method D 1449, Test Method for Specific Area and Immaturity Ratio of Cotton Fibers (Arealometer Method), and to Test Method D 1282, Test Method for Resistance to Air Flow as an Indication of Average Fiber Diameter of Wool Top, Card Sliver, and Scoured Wool.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
cotton; fineness; micronaire reading; ICS Number Code 59.060.10 (Natural fibres)
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Document Number
ASTM-D1448-97
Revision Level
1997 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Jan. 10, 1997
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
D13.11