ASTM International - ASTM D624-00(2012)
Standard Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 January 2012 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 9 |
ICS Code (Rubber): | 83.060 |
significance And Use:
Vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) often fail in service due to the generation and propagation of a special type of rupture called a tear. This test method measures the... View More
scope:
1.1 This test method describes procedures for measuring a property of conventional vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic elastomers called tear strength.
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.