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BS 2782-8:Method 822A:1992

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Methods of testing plastics. Other properties Determination of water vapour transmission rate of plastics films (sachet method)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-31-1992

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Apparatus
5 Test piece
6 Procedure
7 Expression of results
8 Test report
Publication(s) referred to

Defines a method for the determination of the water vapour transmission rate of thermoplastics material in the form of film which can be heat-sealed, where the water vapour transmission through the seal is known to be considerably less than through the film.

Committee
PRI/21
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 91/38172 DC To be read in conjunction with BS 2782-0(2004) (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2012. (12/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard describes a method for the determination of the water vapour transmission rate of thermoplastics material in the form of film which can be heat-sealed, where the water vapour transmission through the seal is known to be considerably less than through the film. The method is suitable for testing materials of water vapour transmission not less than 1 g/m2 per day.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 3412:1992 Methods of specifying general purpose polyethylene materials for moulding and extrusion

BS 2782-0:1982 Methods of testing plastics Introduction

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