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ASTM-D589 2007

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D589-97(2007) Standard Test Method for Opacity of Paper (15° Diffuse Illuminant A, 89 % Reflectance Backing and Paper Backing) (Withdrawn 2010)

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ASTM D589-97-Reapproved2007

Withdrawn Standard: Standard Test Method for Opacity of Paper (15° Diffuse Illuminant A, 89 % Reflectance Backing and Paper Backing) (Withdrawn 2010)

ASTM D589

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the opacity of paper.

1.2 Two different types of “white” backing are specified, leading to two different opacity values, in accordance with Section .

1.3 This test method employs 15 diffuse geometry, Illuminant A/2 and 89 % reflectance backing or paper backing. For the measurement of opacity with d/0 geometry, Illuminant C/2 and paper backing (see TAPPI T 519).

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.

Keywords

absorption coefficient; absorption power; contrast ratio; opacity (89 % reflectance backing); opacity meter; opacity (paper backing); paper; printing opacity; scattering power

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 85.060 (Paper and board)

DOI: 10.1520/D0589-97R07

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Scope
Referenced Documents
Terminology
Summary of Test Method
Significance and Use
2 Apparatus
Sampling and Test Specimens
Calibration
Conditioning
Procedure
TABLE 1
3 Calculation
Report
Precision and Bias
4 Keywords
A1. INSTRUMENT CALIBRATION AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
A1.1 Calibration of the Opacity Meter Ref (
A1.2 Adjustment of the White Backing
5 REFERENCES
ASTM-D589 2007
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