Optical Analysis Standards and Test Methods

Optical Analysis

PAPER AND PAPERBOARD SUBSTRATES 

Test ASTM # ISO # TAPPI #
Brightness of Paper   2470-1/2470-2  
Color of Paper L*a*b   5631-1/5631-2  
Color of Paper, Whiteness   11476/11475  

 

PLASTIC SUBSTRATES 

Test ASTM # ISO # TAPPI #
Haze and Luminous Transmittance of Transparent Plastics   D1003  14782/13468-1  
Index of Refraction D542 489  
Specular Gloss D523