
1 Scope
This International Standard specifies test methods to determine the characteristics of agglomerated composition cork intended to be used as gaskets in mechanical industry. The following characteristics are considered:
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— thickness,
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— apparent density,
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— tensile strength,
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— compressibility and recovery,
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— flexibility,
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— resistance to boiling water,
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— behaviour in fluids,
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— sealing behaviour.