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Thermal properties of Plastics (Thermal exposure to determine thermal parameters (DSC analysis, thermal conductivity), Thermal mechanical exposure (TMA, HDT & Vicat))

[Thermische Eigenschaften von Kunststoffen (Thermische Beanspruchung zur Ermittlung von thermischen Kenngrößen (DSC-Analyse, Wärmeleitfähigkeit), Thermisch-Mechanische Beanspruchung (TMA, HDT & Vicat))]

EPTIS factsheet 510976 | Last revision 2018-12-03 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts510976 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts510976

PT provider
PT provider DIR (German Institut of Interlaboratory Testing) @ Kunststoff- Institut Lüdenscheid DIR (German Institut of Interlaboratory Testing) @ Kunststoff- Institut Lüdenscheid
Based in Germany
Language(s) English | German
Remarks The DIR | Deutsches Institut für Ringversuche (German institute for interlaboratory tests) is part of the Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid. Over the past 30 years, the Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid has earned an international reputation as one of the leading institutions in the field of plastics in Europe. With more than 15 years of experience in organising interlaboratory tests, we are also one of the established providers in this field. Further information about the DIR | Deutsches Institut für Ringversuche and our services can be retrieved from our website where you can also register to participate: https://dir-kimw.de/en/ We are glad to assist in any questions that might arise.
Keywords
Product groups Plastics
Rubber
Textile and clothing
Testing fields Materials evaluation
Physics
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Thermal Mechanical Exposure -
Thermoplastics Vicat softening temperature ISO 306:2013-11
ASTM D1525:2017
HDT - Heat deflection temperature ISO 75-1:2013-04
ASTM D648:2018
TMA - Thermomechanical Analysis ISO 11359-1/-2:2014-01/1999-10
Thermal conductivity - Laser flash method ISO 22007-4:2017-06
Thermal conductivity - Hot Disc method ISO 22007-2:2015-08
Thermal Exposure -
Thermoplastics DSC analysis | Glass transition temperature ISO 11357-2:2013-05
ASTM D3418:2015
DSC analysis | Melting temperature / -enthalpy ISO 11357-3:2018-03
ASTM D3418:2015
DSC analysis | Oxidation induction time ISO 11357-6:2018-03
ASTM D3895:2014
DSC analysis | Crystallization kinetics ISO 11357-7:2015-08
Textiles DSC analysis | Melting temperature / -enthalpy ISO 11357-3:2018-03
Elastomers DSC analysis | Glass transition temperature ISO 11357-2:2013-05
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Any interested group is welcom to participate.
Linked to specific legislation / standards
Additional, subsidiary aims
Number of participants Depending of the method, between 50 - 15
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by DAkkS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2010 for part of the parameters

Operation is commissioned / requested by
Fees and frequency
Participation fee Starting at 280€ | Prices and details can be obtained from our website https://dir-kimw.de/en/
Regularly operated Yes (Yearly)
Year of first operation 2002
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
DIR (German Institut of Interlaboratory Testing) @ Kunststoff- Institut Lüdenscheid
Karolinenstr. 8
58507 Lüdenscheid
Germany

Phone: +49 2351 1064-801
Fax: +49 2351 1064-190
Web: https://dir-kimw.de/en/ https://dir-kimw.de/en/
Dr. Andreas Balster
Phone: +49 2351 1064-801
Fax: +49 2351 1064-190
Email: pt@kunststoff-institut.de pt@kunststoff-institut.de
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Germany, Mr Johannes van de Kreeke. Mr Johannes van de Kreeke.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5