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TAPPI TIP 0304-09

The edge crush test (ECT): its relationship to box compression and its derivation from containerboard edge stiffness

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Organization: TAPPI
Publication Date: 1 January 2021
Status: active
Page Count: 4
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The Edge Crush Test (ECT) using a short column specimen is an important test for the boxmaker. This TIP describes the relationship between containerboard edge stiffness (ECT), and box compression (BCT).

Note: For those desiring additional information on Edge Crush (ECT), Ring Crush (RCT), Short Span Compression Strength (SCT/STFI), and Fluted Edge Crush of Corrugating Medium (CFC) test methods, please consult T 811, T 822, T 826, and T 843 respectively.

Document History

TAPPI TIP 0304-09
January 1, 2021
The edge crush test (ECT): its relationship to box compression and its derivation from containerboard edge stiffness
The Edge Crush Test (ECT) using a short column specimen is an important test for the boxmaker. This TIP describes the relationship between containerboard edge stiffness (ECT), and box compression...
January 1, 2014
The edge crush test (ECT): its relationship to box compression and its derivation from containerboard edge stiffness
The Edge Crush Test (ECT) using a short column specimen is an important test for the boxmaker. This TIP describes the relationship between containerboard edge stiffness, ECT, and box compression...
January 1, 2009
The edge crush test (ECT): its relationship to box compression and its derivation from containerboard edge stiffness
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January 1, 2003
Edge Crush Test (ECT): Its Relationship to Box Compression and Its Derivation from Containerboard Edge Stiffness
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January 1, 1997
Edge Crush Test (ECT): Its Relationship to Box Compression and Its Derivation from Containerboard Edge Stiffness
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January 1, 1993
Edge Crush (ECT) Test: Its Relationship to Box Compression and Its Derivation from Containerboard Edge Stiffness
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