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I.S. EN ISO 14853:2017

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PLASTICS - DETERMINATION OF THE ULTIMATE ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION OF PLASTIC MATERIALS IN AN AQUEOUS SYSTEM - METHOD BY MEASUREMENT OF BIOGAS PRODUCTION (ISO 14853:2016)
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

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National Foreword
European foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Reagents and materials
6 Apparatus
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Validity of results
10 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Example of apparatus
        for determining the amount of biogas produced
        by measuring the increase in gas pressure
Annex B (informative) - Example of apparatus for
        determining volumetrically the amount of
        biogas produced
Annex C (informative) - Example of a biodegradation curve
Annex D (informative) - Examples of data sheets for
        anaerobic biodegradability tests
Annex E (informative) - Table of water vapour pressures
        at various temperatures
Annex F (informative) - Calculation of theoretical carbon
        dioxide (ThCO[2]) and theoretical methane (ThCH[4])
        production
Annex G (informative) - Example of determination of recovery rate
Annex H (informative) - Example of a workflow scheme
Bibliography

Defines a method for the determination of the ultimate anaerobic biodegradability of plastics by anaerobic microorganisms.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN ISO 14853:2017 Identical
ISO 14853:2016 Identical

ISO 11923:1997 Water quality — Determination of suspended solids by filtration through glass-fibre filters
ISO 11734:1995 Water quality — Evaluation of the "ultimate" anaerobic biodegradability of organic compounds in digested sludge — Method by measurement of the biogas production
ISO 8245:1999 Water quality Guidelines for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC)
ISO 7827:2010 Water quality Evaluation of the "ready", "ultimate" aerobic biodegradability of organic compounds in an aqueous medium Method by analysis of dissolved organic carbon (DOC)

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