Standard Test Method for Hydraulic or Pneumatic Bursting Strength of Textile Fabrics - Diaphragm Bursting Strength Tester Method
The standard ASTM D3786-80a describes the measurement of the resistance of textile fabrics to bursting using a pneumatic or hydraulic diaphragm bursting tester. This method for the determination of diaphragm bursting strength of non-woven, knitted and woven fabrics is used by the textile industry for the assessment of an extensive range of end uses.