CEN/TC 248/WG 19 - Characterisation of fibres
Characterisation of fibres
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CEN/TC 248/WG 19 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Characterisation of fibres". This committee has published 4 standards.
CEN/TC 248/WG 19 develops CEN standards. Currently, there are 4 published standards from this working group.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.
This test method covers the determination of the elasticity of fibres and may lead to classification of the fibre as elastic fibre (see Annex A).
It is applicable to single man-made crimped and uncrimped fibres.
- Standard15 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
The standard describes a manual technique to simulate the tendency of cotton fibres to stick to textile working surfaces.
Test specimens can be raw cotton fibre (fibre sampled e.g. from a bale), or opened fibre, slivers, etc.
- Standard11 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
This European Standard describes an automatic technique to simulate the tendency of "contaminated" cotton fibres to stick to working surfaces of textile machines (e.g. card clothing, drafting rollers, crush rolls).
Test specimens can be raw cotton fibre (fibre sampled, e.g. from a bale), or opened fibre, slivers.
- Standard10 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
This standard describes an automatic technique to simulate the tendency of "contaminated" cotton fibres to stick to working surfaces of textile machines (e.g. card clothing, drafting rollers, crush rolls).
Test specimens can be raw cotton fibre (fibre sampled, e.g. from a bale), or opened fibre, slivers, etc.
- Standard10 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day





