As measurements of the degree of wall thickening of the fibres is too laborious for most practical purposes, this method of determination of maturity of cotton fibres is an indirect test. It consists of an appraisal, based on judgment and experience, and is suitable for routine research purposes.
BS ISO 4912:2002 history
2002BS ISO 4912:2002 Textiles - Cotton fibres - Evaluation of maturity - Microscopic method
2002BS ISO 4912:1981 Textiles. Cotton fibres. Evaluation of maturity. Microscopic method