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Sets out a procedure for determining the mean diameter of fibres of circular and near-circular cross-section by measuring highly magnified images projected onto a viewing screen. The method is applicable to all fibres of circular or near-circular cross-section. It may be applied to wool fibres taken from all stages of processing, as well as to some man-made fibres, e.g. polyamides, polyesters and glass, and to a limited number of polyacrylic and regenerated cellulose type fibres. The method is not applicable to yarn and fibre embedded in latex or bitumen. This Standard was largely based on ISO 137.RECONFIRMATION NOTICETechnical Committee TX-020 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 6 July 2016.The following are represented on Technical Committee TX-020:Ag ResearchAustralian Wool Processors CouncilAWTA Textile TestingCouncil of Textile and Fashion Industries of AustraliaDrycleaning Institute of AustraliaNational Association of Testing Authorities AustraliaRMIT UniversityThe Textile Institute

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