FOLDING ENDURANCE OF PAPER (MIT TESTER)

• This method describes the use of the MIT-type apparatus for the determination of the folding endurance of paper.
• This method is very susceptible to small errors in adjustment and calibration of the instrument and in the relative humidity of the test room.
• The number of the folds may vary by as much as the cube of the applied tension.

It Provides information on:

• Calibration
• Test specimen
• Conditioning
• Report