BS 4674:1971

This standard BS 4674:1971 Methods for the determination of the breaking load and knot breaking load of netting yarns for fishing nets is classified in these ICS categories:

• 65.150 Fishing and fish breeding

This British Standard deals with the determination of breaking load and knot breaking load of netting yarns for fishing nets.

Tests may be carried out in both the dry and wet state, but tests in the wet state on the knotted yarn are considered to be particularly appropriate in indicating the behaviour of the yarn in use.

Determination for yarns in both the wet and dry states.