ASTM-D2839 › Standard Practice for Use of a Melt Index Strand for Determining Density of Polyethylene
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers the preparation of a sample for polyethylene density determination in accordance with Test Method D 1505. The sample consists of a strand produced by extrusion of the polyethylene in accordance with Test Method D 1238, Condition 190/2.16 (Melt Index).
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 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.
Note 1-There is no similar or equivalent ISO standard.
Keywords
density; melt index strand; PE; polyethylene
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
08.01 (Plastics (I): D256 - D3159)
08.02 (Plastics (II): D3222 - D5083)
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83.080.20 (Thermoplastic materials)
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Document Number
ASTM-D2839-16R23
Revision Level
2016 R23 EDITION
Status
Current
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
March 17, 2023
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
2 pages
Committee Number
D20.15