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Test Method for Evaluating the Relative Stress Crack Resistance of Poly (ethylene terephthalate) Carbonated Soft Drink Bottles
PTC-00006
Last updated:
March 2007
This is a relative test and should be used a comparison tool, not a quality control test. The theory being the longer the bottles remain intact in a caustic solution, the less likely a stress crack failure will happen in the field.
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