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This International Workshop Agreement provides a framework for addressing challenges faced by societies that have been unable to adapt to an ageing population. It can also be used by stakeholders as a useful reference at...

Please note the following NOI has been withdrawn on 2019-02-12 as requested by the responsible SDO. This method determines the number of wales and courses per centimetre in most knitted fabrics.

Please note the following NOI has been withdrawn on 2019-02-12 as requested by the responsible SDO. This method describes the burning behaviour tests from the CAN/CGSB-4.2 No. 27 Series and recommends which should be used to...

This method determines the flame spread properties of a textile or product when a specimen is supported at an angle of 45º and a flame is applied to its upper surface for 1 s.

Note: This NOI was withdrawn by the responsible SDO on January 4, 2023. CAN/CGSB-4.2 No. 30.3-94 will become part of CAN/CGSB-4.2 No.27.5. 1.1This method describes the laundering and dry cleaning procedures for removing non...

1.1This method evaluates the smoothness appearance of fabrics after repeated domestic-type launderings involving machine washing and drying. 1.2 The method is primarily applicable to fabrics described as "durable press" or...

This method evaluates the retention of existing pressed-in creases in fabrics after repeated domestic launderings involving machine washing and drying. A technique for inserting creases is not included since the purpose of...

This method assesses the resistance of textile fabrics to burning when a flame is applied to the lower edge. Because the procedure creates conditions favourable to combustion, the test is severe one relative to some others in...

This method determines the resistance of textile materials containing cellulosic fibres to deterioration by the action of a cellulolytic fungus. The method is of particular importance in testing fabrics designed for outdoor...

This method describes the laundering and dry cleaning procedures for removing non-permanent flame-retardant treatments applied to textile products. Two optional methods of dry cleaning are included: one requires the use of a...

This method determines the breaking strength of sewn seams in woven textile fabrics. The seams may be obtained either from a previously sewn article or may be prepared in the laboratory according to agreed specifications. The...

This method describes a procedure for evaluating the resistance of fabrics to pilling using the rotating box method. A pill is a bunch or ball of entangled fibres attached to the surface of a fabric by one or more fibres...