NON ASBESTOS JOINTING SHEETS

    INCREASE IN MASS                                           %                     ?15
                INCREASE IN THICKNESS                                   %                    ?  5

(c) IN WATER/ANTIFREEZE   ASTM F 146

      INCREASE IN MASS                                         %                     10-30
                  INCREASE IN THICKNESS                                %                     10-30

  (b) IN FUEL B                      ASTM F 146  

  5.         FLUID ABSORPTION    
              (a) IN ASTM OIL NO. 3         ASTM F 146   
                   INCREASE IN MASS                                         %                     10-30
                   INCREASE IN THICKNESS                                %                     10-30

  4.          RECOVERY                         ASTM F36A               %                      ? 50

  3.          COMPRESSIBILITY               ASTM F36A               %                     6 12

  2.          TENSILE STRENGTH  
              (a) ACC to ASTM F152(ACROSS GRAIN)                 N/MM²                  12  Min.      
              (b) ACC to DIN52910    (ACROSS GRAIN)                N/MM²                    9  Min.            

  1.           DENSITY                            ----------                        Gm / cm3       1.70 - 2.00