BS ISO 15592-3:2008

BS ISO 15592-3:2008 Fine-cut tobacco and smoking articles made from it. Methods of sampling, conditioning and analysis. Determination of total particulate matter of smoking articles using a routine analytical smoking machine, preparation for the determination of water and nicotine, and calculation of nicotine-free dry particulate matter
BS ISO 15592-3 specifies methods for the determination of total particulate matter in the smoke from articles made from fine-cut tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, etc.). BS ISO 15592-3 also specifies: • Methods for the determination of nicotine-free dry particulate matter present in the smoke from articles made from fine-cut tobacco • The method for the classification of unknown wrappers • The method of making fine-cut tobacco smoking articles using specified wrappers both with and without attached filters • The method for determining the yield of a fine-cut smoking article made using a loose filter and tobacco inserted into a wrapper. Replaces ISO 15592-3:2008 Contents of BS ISO 15592-3:2008:
Foreword Introduction Scope Normative references Terms and definitions Principle Apparatus Sampling Wrappers used for making FCSAs Making of the fine-cut laboratory smoking articles Determination of total particulate matter Test report Precision Summary of report of the CORESTA task force on roll-your-own (fine-cut) tobacco ...