TS 1168-1 ISO 1043-1
Plastics-Symbols part 1: Basic polymers and their special characteristics
This standard covers the symbols for terms relating to plastics
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TS 1168-1 ISO 1043-1 is a terminology standard focused on the use of symbols and abbreviations in plastics. From the title and scope, this part deals with symbols for basic polymers and their special characteristics, helping create a consistent way to identify materials in technical documents, drawings, and product descriptions.
Why symbolic notation matters
In plastics engineering, symbols provide a compact alternative to long chemical names. General technical practice uses such notation to make polymer families easier to recognise and to indicate certain distinguishing characteristics in a standardised form. This supports a common language across drawings, material selection, stock records, and product documentation.
What this part addresses
- Symbol representation for basic polymers
- Notation for special characteristics of plastic materials
- Standardisation of terminology and abbreviations
- A shared reference language for plastics naming
This TSE edition is based on ISO 1043-1:1987 and the record is shown as withdrawn. Even so, it remains a useful technical reference for understanding how symbol systems are structured in plastics terminology. Other parts in the same series address different material components such as fillers, reinforcing materials, and plasticisers, so Part 1 is chiefly concerned with the identity of the base polymer and the expression of its related characteristics.
- Publication Date: 2.04.1997
- Standard Status: H (İptal Edilmiş Standard/Withdrawn standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr, en, fr
- ICS Classification: 01.040.83 Kauçuk ve Plastik Sanayi (Terimler); 83.080.01 Plastikler-Genel
- Pages: 12
- Source Standard: ISO 1043-1:1987
- International Equivalents: ISO 1043-1:1987--; BS 3502 Part 1--; NF T50-050-1* NF ISO 1043-1--; ISO 1043-1:1987--
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