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I.S. EN 16179:2012

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SLUDGE, TREATED BIOWASTE AND SOIL - GUIDANCE FOR SAMPLE PRETREATMENT
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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2012

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety remarks
5 Principle
6 Reagents
7 Apparatus
8 Sampling and pretreatment procedures
   in the field (from field sample to
   laboratory sample)
9 Storing and preservation
10 Pretreatment procedures in the laboratory
  (from laboratory sample to test sample)
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Subsampling methods
Annex B (informative) - Information concerning
        vapour pressure, boiling and melting points
        of volatile organic compounds
Bibliography

Describes the pretreatment required for sludge, treated biowaste and soil (including soil-like materials), that are subject to the analysis of organic as well as inorganic chemical and physico-chemical parameters.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 16179:2012 Identical

ISO 5667-13:2011 Water quality Sampling Part 13: Guidance on sampling of sludges
EN 15933:2012 Sludge, treated biowaste and soil - Determination of pH
ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
ISO 565:1990 Test sieves — Metal wire cloth, perforated metal plate and electroformed sheet — Nominal sizes of openings
ISO 11464:2006 Soil quality Pretreatment of samples for physico-chemical analysis
ISO 5667-15:2009 Water quality — Sampling — Part 15: Guidance on the preservation and handling of sludge and sediment samples
EN 13040:2007 Soil improvers and growing media - Sample preparation for chemical and physical tests, determination of dry matter content, moisture content and laboratory compacted bulk density
ISO 16720:2005 Soil quality Pretreatment of samples by freeze-drying for subsequent analysis
EN ISO 16720:2007 Soil quality - Pretreatment of samples by freeze-drying for subsequent analysis (ISO 16720:2005)
ISO 14507:2003 Soil quality Pretreatment of samples for determination of organic contaminants
EN ISO 5667-13:2011 Water quality - Sampling - Part 13: Guidance on sampling of sludges (ISO 5667-13:2011)
EN ISO 5667-15:2009 Water quality - Sampling - Part 15: Guidance on the preservation and handling of sludge and sediment samples (ISO 5667-15:2009)
EN 15934:2012 Sludge, treated biowaste, soil and waste - Calculation of dry matter fraction after determination of dry residue or water content
ISO 10381-4:2003 Soil quality Sampling Part 4: Guidance on the procedure for investigation of natural, near-natural and cultivated sites
ISO 10381-8:2006 Soil quality Sampling Part 8: Guidance on sampling of stockpiles
ISO 18512:2007 Soil quality Guidance on long and short term storage of soil samples

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