TAPPI
The Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, which publishes paper and board test methods such as T 811 (ECT).
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Related terms
- ASTM International
- A standards body whose committee D10 writes packaging test methods such as D642 (compression) and D4169 (distribution testing).
- Edge crush test (ECT)
- The load per inch of edge that a short column of board carries standing on its edge, flutes vertical.
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