Description
Execute standard tests to establish (diaper) absorbency, such as Demand Wettability or Gravimetric Absorbance. These tests evaluate the Absorbance Under Load and the fibre to particle ratio or the ability of the product to soak up moisture.
Alternative labels
testing absorbency
check absorbency
evaluate absorbency
test absorbencies
monitor absorbency
measure absorbency
verify absorbency
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Test absorbency is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Test absorbency is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Absorbent pad machine operator: Absorbent pad machine operators tend a machine that takes in cellulose fibres and compresses them to a highly absorbent pad material for use in hygienic products such as diapers and tampons.
References
- Test absorbency – ESCO
