ASTM_D_1968_-_15.pdf

Designation:D196815An American National StandardStandard TerminologyRelating to Paper and Paper Products1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D1968;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 The terms in this standard are related to paper and paperproducts.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D528 Test Method for Machine Direction of Paper andPaperboard(Withdrawn 2010)3D548 Test Method for Water-Soluble Acidity or Alkalinityof Paper(Withdrawn 2009)3D585 Practice for Sampling and Accepting a Single Lot ofPaper,Paperboard,Fiberboard,and Related Product(Withdrawn 2010)3D586 Test Method for Ash in Pulp,Paper,and PaperProducts(Withdrawn 2009)3D589 Test Method for Opacity of Paper(15 Diffuse Illu-minant A,89%Reflectance Backing and Paper Backing)(Withdrawn 2010)3D643 Test Method for Folding Endurance of Paper by theSchopper Tester(Withdrawn 2010)3D645/D645M Test Method for Thickness of Paper andPaperboard(Withdrawn 2010)3D646 Test Method for Mass Per Unit Area of Paper andPaperboard of Aramid Papers(Basis Weight)D727 Test Method for Kerosine Number of Roofing andFlooring Felt by the Vacuum MethodD774/D774M Test Method for Bursting Strength of Paper(Withdrawn 2010)3D778 Test Methods for Hydrogen Ion Concentration(pH)ofPaper Extracts(Hot-Extraction and Cold-Extraction Pro-cedures)(Withdrawn 2010)3D828 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Paper andPaperboard Using Constant-Rate-of-ElongationApparatus(Withdrawn 2009)3D829 Test Methods for Wet Tensile Breaking Strength ofPaper and Paper Products(Withdrawn 2009)3D918 Test Method for Blocking Resistance of Paper andPaperboard(Withdrawn 2011)3D919 Test Method for Copper Number of Paper and Paper-board(Withdrawn 2009)3D984 Test Methods for Reducible Sulfur in Paper(With-drawn 2010)3D985 Test Method for Brightness of Pulp,Paper,and Paper-board(Directional Reflectance at 457 nm)(Withdrawn2010)3D996 Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environ-mentsD2019 Test Method for Dirt in Paper and Paperboard(With-drawn 2010)3D2175 Test Method for Book Bulk and Book BulkingNumber of Paper(Withdrawn 2010)3D2176 Test Method for Folding Endurance of Paper by theM.I.T.Tester(Withdrawn 2010)3D2482 Test Method for Surface Strength of Paper(Wax PickMethod)(Withdrawn 2010)3D3208 Specification for Manifold Papers for PermanentRecords(Withdrawn 2010)3D3290 Specification for Bond and Ledger Papers for Perma-nent Records(Withdrawn 2010)3D3301 Specification for File Folders for Storage of Perma-nent Records(Withdrawn 2010)3D3453 Specification for Flexible Cellular MaterialsUrethane for Furniture and Automotive Cushioning,Bedding,and Similar ApplicationsD3458 Specification for Copies from Office Copying Ma-chines for Permanent Records(Withdrawn 2010)3D4431 Specification for Paper Towels for Industrial andInstitutional Use(Withdrawn 2000)31This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D10 onPackaging and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D10.11 on Terminology(Definitions).Current edition approved Oct.1,2015.Published December 2015.Originallyapproved in 1990.Last previous edition approved in 2007 as D1968 02a(2007)1which was withdrawn in May 2010 and reinstated in October 2015.DOI:10.1520/D1968-15.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 D4917 Test Method for Coefficient of Static and KineticFriction of Uncoated Writing and Printing Paper by Use ofthe Horizontal Plane Method(Withdrawn 2010)3D4918 Test Method for Coefficient of Static Friction ofUncoated Writing and Printing Paper by Use of theInclined Plane Method(Withdrawn 2010)3D4949 Test Method for Determination of D-C Resistivity ofWriting Paper(Keithley Method)(Withdrawn 2011)3D4987 Test Method for Tensile Breaking Strength of Perfo-rations in One-Part Continuous Forms Paper(Withdrawn2010)3D5039 Test Methods for Identification of Wire Side of Paper(Withdrawn 2009)3D5342 Test Method for Resistance to Bending of Paper andPaperboard(Taber-Type Tester in Basic Configuration)(Withdrawn 2010)3D5625 Test Method for Measuring Length,Width,andSquareness of Sheeted Paper and Paper Products(With-drawn 2009)3D5626 Test Methods for U.S.Postal Service Optical Mea-surements for Small Areas(Withdrawn 2011)3D5634 Guide for Selection of Permanent and Durable Offsetand Book Papers(Withdrawn 2010