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AS 1301.457:2020
[Current]Methods of test for pulp and paper, Method 457: Determination of moisture content in paper, board and pulps
This document specifies a test method for determining moisture content in paper, board and pulps.
Published: 19/06/2020
Pages: 9
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Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
5.1 Balance
5.2 Containers
5.3 Drying oven
5.4 Desiccator
6 Sampling
7 Procedure
7.1 Weighing of test piece
7.2 Oven-drying step
7.3 Repeated drying
8 Calculation
9 Test report
Appendix A
A.1 Scope
A.2 Apparatus
A.2.1 Balance
A.2.2 Dean and Stark apparatus
A.2.3 Immiscible liquid
A.2.4 Containers
A.3 Sampling
A.4 Procedure
A.4.1 Pre-cleaning the glassware
A.4.2 Weighing the test piece
A.4.3 Drying by distillation
A.4.4 Measurement of water removed by distillation
A.5 Calculation
A.6 Test report
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