Work Item
ASTM WK95294
Revision of D7879-13(2018) Standard Test Method for Determining Flax Fiber Widths Using Image Analysis
Rationale
Broaden the scope (and title) to other bast fibers (at least hemp fibers). Give more prescriptive details about the image analysis method (using defined terminology) for obtaining relevant and typical particle analysis results. Include more detailed description of sample preparation for obtaining valid results. Run an ILS and as appropriate add reference of such results to this standard.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 06-13-2025
Technical Contact: Olaf Isele