CEN/TC 172/WG 9 - Gloss assessment
Establishment of two European prestandards in the field of gloss assessment of paper and board surfaces by means of reflectometer values, based on the DIN 54502: - One European prestandard which considers a 45° angle of incidencce - One European prestandard which considers a 75° angle of incidence.
Gloss assessment
Establishment of two European prestandards in the field of gloss assessment of paper and board surfaces by means of reflectometer values, based on the DIN 54502: - One European prestandard which considers a 45° angle of incidencce - One European prestandard which considers a 75° angle of incidence.
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CEN/TC 172/WG 9 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Gloss assessment" and is responsible for: Establishment of two European prestandards in the field of gloss assessment of paper and board surfaces by means of reflectometer values, based on the DIN 54502: - One European prestandard which considers a 45° angle of incidencce - One European prestandard which considers a 75° angle of incidence. This committee has published 2 standards.
CEN/TC 172/WG 9 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: Establishment of two European prestandards in the field of gloss assessment of paper and board surfaces by means of reflectometer values, based on the DIN 54502: - One European prestandard which considers a 45° angle of incidencce - One European prestandard which considers a 75° angle of incidence. Currently, there are 2 published standards from this working group.
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