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Work Item: ASTM WK35265 - Revision of D2457 - 08e1 Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics


Active Standard: D2457 - 13

Developed by Subcommittee: D20.40 | Committee D20 Home | Contact Staff Manager



1. Rationale

Correct geometries in stnd D2457-08-Specular Gloss in note 1 the 75-deg, 60-deg and 20-deg 75-deg apparatus and method of the measurement is incorrect, should match those in Test Method D523. Need correction of 75-deg to 85-deg which is the correct gloss geometry and as stated in the scope of D523 (1.1)


Keywords

gloss; plastic films; solid plastics; Solid plastics; Gloss; Plastic sheet and film;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:11-16-2011
Technical Contact: Ron Andrekanic

Item: 025
Ballot: D20 (13-01)
Status: Ballot Item Approved as D2457-2013 and Pending Publication

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