STARTAPPINew or Revised Standards, TIPs, and Useful Methods
T 412 om-16 "Moisture in pulp, paper and paperboard" (Reaffirmed)
T 476 om-16 "Abrasion loss of paper and paperboard (Taber-type method)" (Revision)
T 578 sp-16 "Accelerated light aging of printing and writing paper by xenon-arc exposure apparatus" (Reaffirmed)
T 631 om-16 "Microbiological enumeration of process water and slush pulp" (Reaffirmed) T 800 cm-16 "Drum test for fiberboard shipping containers (revolving hexagonal drum)" (Reaffirmation)
TIP 0404-28 "Method for evaluating thickness of wet press fabrics" (Revised)
TIP 0404-61 "Paper machine shower recommendations" (Revised) Special note: Documents appearing in the TAPPI online version of the Standards and TIPs are updated once a month (usually around the 15th). 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 and TIPs and you are in a hurry for new documents that have not yet been posted, you can send a request to standards@tappi.org. TAPPI Standards in Ballot
The TAPPI Standards regulations require public review of standards that are up for ballot. Send a message to standards@tappi.org if you want to request a copy of draft in ballot.
T 536 om-12 "Resistance of paper to passage of air (high-pressure Gurley method)" (May 15, 2017)
T 1210 sp-12 "Units of measurement and conversion factors" (May 19, 2017)
T 262 sp-12 "Preparation of mechanical pulps for testing" (May 26, 2017) T 281 sp-12 "Open drum washer mat sampling technique" (June 23, 2017) T 504 cm-07 "Glue in paper (qualitative & quantitative determination)" (June 30, 2017) SSIG Members Needed
All Standard-Specific Interest Groups (SSIG) require a minimum of 10 members in order to ballot and vote on a draft of a method.
T 438 cm-06 "Zinc and cadmium in paper" requires two more SSIG members for ballot. |