ASTM D1894 covers determination of the coefficients of starting and sliding friction of plastic film and sheeting when sliding over itself or other substances. ASTM D1894 permits the use of a stationary sled with a moving plane, or a moving sled with a stationary plane.
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This test apparatus is designed for determining the coefficient of friction for different plastic film materials.
