# ISO 1974:1990 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 1974:1990, item title is Paper — Determination of tearing resistance (Elmendorf method); status code is 9599; successor is ISO 1974:2012; withdrawn / published date is 1990-02-08, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 1974:1990 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Paper — Determination of tearing resistance (Elmendorf method) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 1974:2012
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1990-02-08 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 6705,IS,,ISO 1974:1990,Paper — Determination of tearing resistance (Elmendorf method),Papier — Détermination de la résistance au déchirement (Méthode Elmendorf),1990-02-08,3,['85.060'],ISO/TC 6/SC 2,9599,[6704],[52430],"['en','fr']",8,"<p>It can also be used for light boards if the tearing resistance is within the range of the instrument, does not apply to corrugated fibreboard and is not suitable for determining the cross-direction tearing resistance of highly directional paper or board.</p>"

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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