ISO 2420:1972 PDF
Leather — Determination of apparent density
Leather — Determination of apparent density
- Document status:
- Withdrawn
- Format:
- Electronic (PDF)
- Number of pages:
- 2
- Publication date:
- October 1, 1972
- Edition:
- ISO IS 2420 edition 1 version 1
- ICS:
- 59.140.30
The principle consists in an accurate measurement of the thickness and diameter of a disk of leather and calculation of the apparent density by dividing the mass by the volume. Used apparatus consists of steel press knife, thickness gauge, balance (+/- 0,001 g) and instrument for measuring diameter. The method is applicable to all leathers for which an accurate measurement of thickness can be made.
Technical details
- Technical committee
- IULTCS - International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies
- SKU
- ISO 2420:1972


