ASTM C147
Standard Test Methods for Internal Pressure Strength of Glass Containers
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ASTM C147 is the standard test methods document for evaluating the internal pressure strength of glass containers. It is designed to help users assess how containers respond to pressure-related loading, supporting more consistent product qualification and quality control. For manufacturers, laboratories, and buyers working with glass packaging, this standard provides a technical basis for comparing performance and making informed decisions about container durability.
Overview of ASTM C147
The official title, Standard Test Methods for Internal Pressure Strength of Glass Containers, indicates a focused test standard for measuring how glass containers perform under internal pressure. As an ASTM standard, it is commonly used to support repeatable testing and clearer acceptance criteria in packaging and container evaluation. ASTM C147 is relevant when internal pressure performance is part of product assessment, helping organizations align testing practices with a recognized technical document.
Common use cases of ASTM C147
This standard is commonly used in testing and inspection workflows for glass containers where internal pressure resistance matters. It may be applied during product development, routine quality checks, incoming verification, or supplier comparison. ASTM C147 is especially useful for organizations that need a consistent method to evaluate container strength before use in filling, handling, or distribution. It supports technical review of glass packaging performance without relying on informal or inconsistent test practices.
Benefits of using ASTM C147
Using ASTM C147 can improve consistency in testing and help reduce uncertainty when evaluating glass container performance. It supports compliance efforts by providing a recognized method for internal pressure strength assessment and can aid procurement teams, quality engineers, and laboratories in comparing results more reliably. The standard also helps lower risk by making it easier to identify containers that may not meet expected performance requirements before they enter service.
- Internal pressure strength testing
- Glass container quality control
- Comparative performance evaluation
- Testing consistency and repeatability
- Technical review for compliance
- Publication Date: 2020-09-01
- Publisher: ASTM
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