Electrical and Dielectrical Properties
- ASTM D 149:
Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage and Dielectric Strength of Solid Electrical Insulating Materials at Commercial Power Frequencies - DIN 53483:
Testing of Insulating Materials – Determination of Dielectric Properties- Part 1: Definitions, General Information
- Part 2: Testing at Standard Frequencies of 50 Hz, 1 kHz, 1 MHz
- DIN EN 60112:
Method for the Determination of the Proof and the Comparative Tracking Indices of Solid Insulating Materials - DIN EN 60243:
Electric Strength of Insulating Materials – Test Methods- Part 1: Tests at Power Frequencies
- DIN IEC 60093:
Methods of Test for Insulating Materials for Electrical Purposes – Volume Resistivity and Surface Resistivityof Solid Electrical Insulating Materials
Color and Gloss
Color:
- ASTM D 2244:
Standard Practice for Calculation of Color Tolerances and Color Differences from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates - ASTM E 308:
Standard Practice for Computing the Colors of Objects by Using the CIE System - ASTM E 313:
Standard Practice for Calculating Yellowness and Whiteness Indices from Instrumentally Measured Color Coordinates - DIN EN ISO 11664
Colorimetry- Part 1: CIE Standard Colorimetric Observers
- Part 2: CIE Standard Illuminants
- Part 3: CIE Tristimulus Values
- Part 4: CIE 1976 L*a*b* Colour Space
- Part 5: CIE 1976 L*u*v* Colour Space and u', v' Uniform Chromaticity Scale Diagram
- SAE J 1545
Instrumental Color Difference Measurement for Exterior Finishes, Textiles and Colored Trim
Gloss:
- ASTM D 523:
Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss - ASTM D 2457:
Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics - DIN EN ISO 2813:
Paints and Varnishes – Determination of gloss Value at 20°, 60° and 85° - DIN EN ISO 13803:
Paints and Varnishes – Determination of Haze on Paint Films at 20°
Thermal Properties
- DIN 53381:
- Part 1: Testing of Plastics – Determination of Thermostability of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) – Dehydrochlorination Methods (standard withdrawn)
- DIN EN 60695:
Fire Hazard Testing- Part 2-10: Glowing/Hot-Wire Based Test Methods – Glow-Wire Apparatus and Common Test Procedure
- Part 2-11: Glowing/Hot-Wire Based Test Methods – Glow-Wire Flammability Test Method for End-Products (GWEPT)
- Part 2-12: Glowing/Hot-Wire Based Test Methods – Glow-Wire Flammability Index (GWFI) Test Method for Materials
- Part 2-13: Glowing/Hot-Wire Based Test Methods – Glow-Wire Ignition Temperature (GWIT) Test Method for Materials
- DIN EN ISO 75:
Plastics – Determination of Temperature of Deflection under Load- Part 1:General Test Method
- Part 2: Plastics and Ebonite
- Part 3: High-Strength Thermosetting Laminates and Long-Fibre-Reinforced Plastics
- DIN EN ISO 182:
Plastics –Determination of the tendency of compounds and products based on vinyl chloride homopolymers and copolymers to evolve hydrogen chloride and any other acidic products at elevated temperatures
Part 3: Conductometric method - DIN EN ISO 306:
Plastics – Thermoplastic Materials – Determination of Vicat Softening Temperature (VST)
Others
- DIN 13310:
Surface Tension in Fluids – Concepts, Quantities, Symbols, Units - DIN 55660:
Paints and Varnishes – Wettability- Part 1: Terminology and General Principles
- Part 2: Determination of the Free Surface Energy of Solid Surfaces by Measuring the Contact Angle
- Part 4: Determination of the Polar and Dispersive Fractions of the Surface Tension of Liquids from an Interfacial Tension
- Part 5: Determination of the Polar and Dispersive Fractions of the Surface Tension of Liquids from Contact Angles Measurements on a Solid With Only a Disperse Contribution to Its Surface Energy
- DIN EN 828:
Adhesives – Wettability – Determination by Measurements of Contact Angle and Surface Free Energy of Solid Surface - DIN EN 2331:
Aearospace Series – Textile Glass fibre Preimpregnates – Test Method for the Determination of the Resin and Fibre Content and Mass of Fibre Per Unit Area - DIN EN ISO 845:
Cellular Plastics and Rubbers – Determination of Apparent Density - DIN EN ISO 1183-1:
Plastics – Methods for Determining the Density of Non-Cellular Plastics – Part 1: Immersion Method, Liquid Pyknometer Method and Titration - ISO 15989:
Plastics – Film and Sheeting –Measurement of Water-Contact Angle of Corona-Treated Films