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BS EN 15875:2011

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Characterisation of waste. Static test for determination of acid potential and neutralisation potential of sulfidic waste
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Principle
6 Reagents and laboratory devices
7 Sampling and sample preparation
8 Test procedures
9 Calculation of neutralisation potential ratio
   and net neutralisation potential
10 Performance characteristics
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Example of a data sheet
        for the recording of test results
        according to 8.2.3
Annex B (informative) - Operation and uses of
        the test: influence of parameters
Annex C (informative) - Speciation of sulfur compounds
Annex D (informative) - Explanation of formulas used
Bibliography

Defines methods to determine the potential of sulfide bearing materials for the formation of acidic drainage.

Committee
EH/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 08/30189276 DC. (04/2012) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, April 2018. (04/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 15875:2011/AC:2012 Identical

ISO 157:1996 Coal — Determination of forms of sulfur
ISO 3310-1:2016 Test sieves Technical requirements and testing Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
CEN/TS 14429:2005 Characterization of waste - Leaching behaviour tests - Influence of pH on leaching with initial acid/base addition
EN 13137 : 2001 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - DETERMINATION OF TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC) IN WASTE, SLUDGES AND SEDIMENTS
CEN/TS 14997 : 2006 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - LEACHING BEHAVIOUR TESTS - INFLUENCE OF PH ON LEACHING WITH CONTINUOUS PH-CONTROL
EN 14582:2016 Characterization of waste - Halogen and sulfur content - Oxygen combustion in closed systems and determination methods
EN 14346:2006 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - CALCULATION OF DRY MATTER BY DETERMINATION OF DRY RESIDUE OR WATER CONTENT
ISO 16720:2005 Soil quality Pretreatment of samples by freeze-drying for subsequent analysis
ISO 15178:2000 Soil quality Determination of total sulfur by dry combustion
EN 15002:2015 Characterization of waste - Preparation of test portions from the laboratory sample
CEN ISO/TS 21268-4:2009 Soil quality - Leaching procedures for subsequent chemical and ecotoxicological testing of soil and soil materials - Part 4: Influence of pH on leaching with initial acid/base addition (ISO/TS 21268-4:2007)
EN 14899:2005 Characterization of waste - Sampling of waste materials - Framework for the preparation and application of a Sampling Plan

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