Clean room wiping cloths

Technical Report · Wed Mar 31 23:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6852562

Harding, W B

The function and construction of wiping cloths offered for use in clean rooms are discussed, and the reasons for selecting knit, filamentary, polyester cloths are given. The generally used methods for testing wipers for particulate contamination are described and evaluated. A simple screening test is described and results are presented of using the test on several commercial wipers. The additional work needed is stated.

• Research Organization: Allied-Signal Aerospace Co., Kansas City, MO (United States). Kansas City Div.
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00613
• OSTI ID: 6852562
• Report Number(s): KCP-613-5038; ON: DE93011973
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
360603 -- Materials-- Properties
42 ENGINEERING
420203* -- Engineering-- Handling Equipment & Procedures
ABSORPTIVITY
CLEAN ROOMS
CLEANING
CONTAMINATION
DECONTAMINATION
ESTERS
FIBERS
MATERIALS
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC POLYMERS
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
POLYESTERS
POLYMERS
SORPTIVE PROPERTIES
SURFACE CLEANING
SURFACE CONTAMINATION
SURFACE FINISHING
SURFACE PROPERTIES
SYNTHETIC MATERIALS
TESTING
TEXTILES