Standard Guide for Reporting Properties for Plastics and Thermoplastic Elastomers

Importancia y uso:

4.1 This guide is intended to provide ready access to the recommended property name, test method reference, maximum number of significant digits,4 and appropriate units for commonly used plastics and thermoplastic elastomer tests.

4.2 It is particularly useful for those involved in the writing and proofreading of documents containing data for a large number of tests since the need to go to each individual test method should be greatly minimized.

4.3 SI units are to be regarded as standard. U.S. Customary units and conversion factors are provided to accommodate those situations where it is necessary to report both. U.S. Customary refers to units commonly used in the United States and is not always the same as inch-pound units.

Subcomité:

D20.15

Referida por:

D0792-20, D7436-17R24, D0792-20, D0792-20

Volúmen:

08.03

Número ICS:

83.080.20 (Thermoplastic materials)

Palabras clave:

conversion factors; decimal places; properties reporting; reporting guide; significant figures;