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ASTM WK78729

New Test Method for Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Hemp Hurd

1. Scope
This test method covers the determination of the size distribution of hemp hurd, loose fiber %, fiber clump %, dust %, and trash content of hemp samples primarily being used for its hurd content.
Keywords
aggregate; gradation; hemp; hemp hurd
Rationale

This test method is used to determine the grading and analysis of hemp hurd. The results are used to determine compliance of the size distribution of hemp hurd, loose fiber %, fiber clump %, dust %, and trash content of hemp with applicable specifications requirements, and to provide necessary data for the control of the production of hemp hurd. The users of this document include producers of hemp hurd, regulatory bodies, and evaluators of specifications for hemp hurd. This testing standard allows for the development of specifications for hemp hurd in the market, using these methods to create comparable results.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: D37.07

Committee: D37

Staff Manager: Jimmy Farrell

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 10-25-2021

Technical Contact: Tai Olson

Item: 000

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