Textile Encyclopedia
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Tear Strength
Standard Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by Falling-Pendulum (Elmendorf-Type) Apparatus – ASTM D1424
This test method covers the determination of the force required to propagate a single-rip tear starting from a cut in fabric and using a falling-pendulum (Elmendorf-Type) apparatus.