Table 1 Mechanical and physical properties of the 3-layer and 7-layer hermetic bags.

From: Efficacy of different multi-layer hermetic bags on the seed quality of the faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in outdoor storage condition

Property

Unit

Method

Value (Mean \(\pm\) SD)

3 layers, 120 μm

7 layers, 150 μm

Average thickness

µm

DIN 53,370

120.7 \(\pm\) 1.27

151 \(\pm\) 2.00

2 SEGMA thickness tolerance

%

4.7 \(\pm\) 0.9

2.1 \(\pm\) 0.10

Width

mm

Internal

442 \(\pm\) 0.00

442 \(\pm\) 0.00

Coefficient of friction

 Out/out

 

0.38 \(\pm\) 0.03

0.32 \(\pm\) 0.03

 IN/IN

0.19 \(\pm\) 0.01

0.44 \(\pm\) 0.03

 NTR/M

Surface tension

Dyn/CM

DNI ISO 8296

38 \(\pm\) 0.00

38 \(\pm\) 0.00

Tensile strength at break MD

Mpa

ASTM D882

46.6 \(\pm\) 4.01

41.0 \(\pm\) 1.00

Tensile strength at break TD

Mpa

43.4 \(\pm\) 2.45

37.0 \(\pm\) 1.00

Tensile strength at yield MD

Mpa

17.3 \(\pm\) 2.06

16.5 \(\pm\) 0.50

Tensile strength at yield TD

Mpa

21 \(\pm\) 0.70

567.5 \(\pm\) 7.50

Elongation at break MD

%

531.7 \(\pm\) 47.15

562.5 \(\pm\) 12.83

Elongation at break TD

%

563.2 \(\pm\) 33.68

537.5 \(\pm\) 12.50

Elongation at yield MD

%

7.3 \(\pm\) 0.55

13.5 \(\pm\) 0.50

Elongation at yield TD

%

7.8 \(\pm\) 0.51

13.5 \(\pm\) 0.50

Oxygen permeability

Cc/m2/day

 

 ≤ 450

 ≤ 0.1

Water vapour permeability

g/m2/day

 

 ≤ 2

 ≤ 1

  1. *The mean \(\pm\) standard deviation (SD) was used to express the data.