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T 1215 sp-25      The determination of instrumental color differences (Reaffirmed)
T 210 cm-25       Sampling and testing wood pulp shipments for moisture (Reaffirmed)
T 257 sp-25        Sampling and preparing wood for analysis (Reaffirmed)
T 258 om-25       Basic density and moisture content of pulpwood (Reaffirmed)
T 272 sp-25        Forming handsheets for reflectance testing of pulp (sheet machine procedure) (Reaffirmed)
T 414 om-25       Internal tearing resistance of paper (Elmendorf-type method) (Reaffirmed)
T 437 om-25       Dirt in paper and paperboard (Reaffirmed)
T 454 om-25       Turpentine test for voids in glassine and greaseproof papers (Reaffirmed)
T 480 om-25       Specular gloss of paper and paperboard at 75 degrees (Reaffirmed)
T 512 sp-25        Creasing of flexible packaging material paper specimens for testing (Reaffirmed)
T 529 om-25       Surface pH measurement of paper (Reaffirmed)
T 556 om-25       Bending resistance of paper and paperboard by single-point bending methods (Reaffirmed)
T 560 om-25       CIE whiteness and tint of paper and paperboard (d/0 geometry, C/2 illuminant/observer) (Reaffirmed)
T 562 om-25       CIE whiteness and tint of paper and paperboard (45/0 geometry, C/2 illuminant/observer) (Reaffirmed)
T 563 om-25       Equivalent black area (EBA) and count of visible dirt in pulp, paper and paperboard by image analysis (Reaffirmed)
T 567 om-25       Determination of effective residual ink concentration (ERIC) by infrared reflectance measurement (Reaffirmed)
T 627 cm-25       Determination of titanium dioxide (Reaffirmed)
T 657 sp-25        Sampling of fillers and pigments (Reaffirmed)

Special thanks to the SSIG member below for being the Working Group Chair in the recently published review of TAPPI Standards:

Michael Lakins - WGC for T 567

The TAPPI Standards Department would also like to express its gratitude to all volunteers who participated in the review of those Standards as SSIG members.

Check here the list of TAPPI Technical Information Papers (TIPs) recently published:

TIP 0304-31 Splicer defects and cures (Revised)

We extend our special appreciation to the following volunteers who served as Working Group Chairs in the recently published reviews of TAPPI TIPs:

Ken Kurtis - WGC for TIP 0304-31

Check here the list of TAPPI Useful Methods (UMs) recently published:

UM 203 Freeness of pulp (Williams tester) (Reaffirmed)

We extend our special appreciation to the following volunteers who served as Working Group Chairs in the recently published reviews of TAPPI UMs:

Todd Bolton - WGC for UM 203

Special note: Documents appearing in the TAPPI online version of the Standards, TIPs and Useful Methods are updated once a month (usually around the 30th). So it is possible that there is a delay between the publication announcement and the posting online. If you are a subscriber to the online access to Standards, TIPs, and Useful Methods and you are in need of documents that have not yet been posted, you can send a request for TIPs to tip@tappi.org or for Standards & Useful Methods to standards@tappi.org.

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