American society for testing and materials(astm)

A presentation on ASTM . this presentation deliver to you a short information about ASTM.

1. A merican S ociety for T esting and M aterials(ASTM )

2. Presenting by Shariful Islam 6 th semester 9 th batch ID: 031 I am a person who is positive About every aspect of life. To become a respectable professional person in the field of Garments industry I am trying very h a r d.

3. ASTM stand for American Society for Testing and Materials(ASTM) is a international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of systems, and services . materials products

4. A Short profile of ASTM ASTM , founded by Charles Benjamin Dudley   in 1898 Motto : Helping our world work batter Headquarter : West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania President : Katharine Morgan Website : www.astm.org

5. ASTM in Apparel & Garments ASTM has a lot of product in different categories but, we will only focus on Apparel & Garments category . Few of them are : Fiber & yarn standard sustainability of textile Labeling Air permeability Test Methods Chemical and Thermal Properties Flammability Glass Fiber and its Products UV Protective Fabrics

6. Fiber & yarn standard This standard is a compilation of terminology developed by Committee D13.58 on Yarns and Fibers.

7. Labeling   This terminology provides a uniform language for the disclosure of care instructions on labels that are to be attached to apparel, textile, home furnishing, and leather products.

8. Air permeability Test Methods Air permeability is an important factor in the performance of such textile materials as gas filters, fabrics for air bags, clothing, mosquito netting, parachutes, sails, tent age, and vacuum cleaners.

9. Chemical and Thermal Properties The thermal resistance of fabric system is considerable importance in determining its suitability for use.

10. Glass Fiber and its Products Glass fiber have a variety of general uses under specific conditions, such as high physical or chemical stress, high temperature etc.

11. UV Protective Fabrics This practice leads to measurement of the residual level of UV-protection in fabrics or garments labeled as sun- or UV-protective.

12. Flammability All fabrics made of natural or regenerated cellulose, as well as many made from other natural or man-made fibers, are combustible.

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