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> To All
> The IST test method has yet to be finalized for
> inclusion into the tm-650.  There is an incomplete
> draft that is being finalized, but has not been
> approved for insertion into the tm-650.
>
> As soon as final adjustments are made, the method
> will be recirculated for comments prior to it's inclusion
> in the manual.
>
> There is a committee headed by Foster Gray which
> has proposed a round robin to correlate IST test results
> with thermal stress testing for the identification of inner layer
> separations.  There is a strawman out for comment now
> and the group will be meeting in DC.  Please contact
> Foster or myself for a copy of the strawman if you are
> interested.
>
> Susan Mansilla  Chairman TM-650 Manual Committee
> Robisan Laboratory

   Susan,
I am very interested in the test method for IST.
Could you please send me a copy?
Gabriela Bogdan
Chemical eng.
Technological Laboratory
Tadiran Telecomm.
Hasivim str. 18
Petah Tikva
Israel