Listed below are TAPPI Standards that have recently gone out for ballot to the corresponding Standard-Specific Interest Group (SSIG). The date in parentheses is the closing date for voting.
T 230 om-13 Viscosity of pulp (capillary viscometer method) (August 16, 2018)
T 264 cm-07 Preparation of wood for chemical analysis (August 5, 2018)
T 268 om-13 Weight-volume measurement of pulpwood (August 16, 2018)
T 282 om-13 Hexeneuronic acid content of chemical pulp (August 16, 2018)
T 441 om-13 Water absorptiveness of sized (non-bibulous) paper, paperboard, and corrugated fiberboard (Cobb test) (August 12, 2018)
T 496 sp-13 Specimen preparation for cross directional internal tearing resistance for paper, paperboard and related materials (August 12, 2018)
T 512 sp-12 Creasing of flexible packaging material paper specimens for testing (August 4, 2018)
T 549 om-13 Coefficients of static and kinetic friction of uncoated writing and printing paper by use of the horizontal plane method (August 12, 2018)
T 550 om-13 Determination of equilibrium moisture in pulp, paper and paperboard for chemical analysis (August 12, 2018)
T 575 om-13 Roughness of paper and paperboard, stylus (Emveco-type) method (August 5, 2018)
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