Designation:D413−98(Reapproved2013)StandardTestMethodsforRubberProperty—AdhesiontoFlexibleSubstrate1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD413;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope1.1Thesetestmethodscoverthedeterminationoftheadhesionstrengthbetweenpliesoffabricbondedwithrubberortheadhesionoftherubberlayerinarticlesmadefromrubberattachedtoothermaterial.Theyareapplicableonlywhentheadheredsurfacesareapproximatelyplaneoruniformlycircularasinbelting,hose,tirecarcasses,orrubber-coveredsheetmetal.1.2Whentheadheredsurfacescontainsharpbends,angles,orothergrossirregularitiesthatcannotbeavoidedinpreparingtestspecimens,specialtestmethodsmustbeemployedforevaluatingadhesion.1.3ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyproblems,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D3040PracticeforPreparingPrecisionStatementsforStan-dardsRelatedtoRubberandRubberTesting(Withdrawn1987)3D3182PracticeforRubber—Materials,Equipment,andPro-ceduresforMixingStandardCompoundsandPreparingStandardVulcanizedSheetsD3183PracticeforRubber—PreparationofPiecesforTestPurposesfromProducts3.SummaryofTestMethod3.1Twogeneraltestmethodsaregiven:3.1.1Static-MassMethod,inwhichtheforcerequiredtocauseseparationbetweenadheredsurfacesisappliedbymeansofgravityactingonamass.3.1.2MachineMethod,inwhichtheforcerequiredtocauseseparationbetweenadheredsurfacesisappliedbymeansofatensionmachine.3.2Exceptasmaybeotherwisespecifiedinthesetestmet...
