AS/NZS 1301.001s:2002

1 - AS/NZS 1301.001s:2002 METHODS OF TEST FOR PULP AND PAPER - BASIC DENSITY OF PULPWOOD
4 - Contents
5 - Foreword
6 - Introduction
7 - 1 Scope
7 - 2 Normative references
7 - 3 Principle
7 - 4 Apparatus
7 - 4.1 Balance
7 - 4.2 A ventilated drying oven
7 - 4.3 Chip basket
7 - 4.4 A laboratory screen
7 - 4.5 Towels
7 - 4.6 Container
7 - 4.7 Auxiliary apparatus
7 - 5 Test specimens
8 - 6 Procedure
8 - 6.1 Determination of soaked volume
8 - 6.1.1 Soaking
8 - 6.1.2 Draining
8 - 6.1.3 Volume determination
10 - 6.2 Determination of oven dry mass
10 - 7 Calculation
10 - 8 Apparatus
10 - 8.1 Balance
10 - 8.2 Container
10 - 8.3 Holding clamps
10 - 8.4 Submerging weights (optional)
10 - 8.5 A ventilated drying oven
10 - 8.6 Drying rack
10 - 8.7 Saw
10 - 8.8 Towels
10 - 9 Sampling
11 - 10 Test specimens
11 - 11 Procedure
11 - 11.1 Determination of soaked volume
11 - 11.1.1 Soaking
11 - 11.1.2 Draining
11 - 11.1.3 Volume determination
12 - 11.2 Determination of oven-dry mass
12 - 12 Calculation
12 - 13 Report
14 - Annex A - Bibliography

This standard prescribes the procedures to be used for determining basic density of pulpwood either in chip or disk form.

This standard prescribes the procedures to be used for determining basic density of pulpwood either in chip or disk form.

Originated in Australia as AS 1301.P1s-1979.
Originated in New Zealand as NZS/AS 1301.P1s-1979.
Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 1301.001s:2002.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No 1 (October 2025).