Test Method Title
Standard Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Strip Method)
Reference Number
ASTM D5035
Material
Geocomposite, Geotextile
Test Property
tensile strength, elongation
Description of Test
A test specimen is clamped in a tensile testing machine and a force applied to the specimen until it breaks. Breaking force and elongation are reported.
Number of Test Specimens
5 machine direction 8 cross machine direction
Test Specimen Size
1" or 2" wide strips
Keywords
elongation, strip, tensile strength