Name: BS EN 15853:2010
Brand: BSI

Ambient air quality. Standard method for the determination of mercury deposition

Published date

06-30-2010

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
4 Principle of mercury deposition determinations
5 Siting requirements for mercury deposition determinations
6 Reagents
7 Sampling
8 Analysis
9 Quality control
10 Calculation of results
11 Estimation of the measurement uncertainty of the method
12 Performance characteristics determined in field tests
13 Reporting of results
Annex A (informative) - Sampling equipment that can be used
        for precipitation sampling
Annex B (informative) - Sampling procedure
Annex C (informative) - Analytical procedure
Annex D (informative) - Summary of field trial validation
        tests
Annex E (informative) - Relationship between this European
        Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directives
Bibliography

Describes a method for the determination of the total deposition of mercury. This standard can be used within the framework of the European Council Directive on Ambient Air Quality Assessment and Management and Directive 2004/107/EC.

Committee	EH/2/3
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 08/30175675 DC. (06/2010)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	08/30175675 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008

Standards	Relationship
EN 15853:2010	Identical

EN 1483:2007	Water quality - Determination of mercury - Method using atomic absorption spectrometry
ISO 17852:2006	Water quality Determination of mercury Method using atomic fluorescence spectrometry
VDI 2119 Blatt 2:1996-09	Measuring of particulate precipitations - Determination of the dust precipitation with collecting pots made of glass (Bergerhoff method) or plastic
EN ISO 17852:2008	Water quality - Determination of mercury - Method using atomic fluorescence spectrometry (ISO 17852:2006)
ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007	International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
EN ISO 20988:2007	Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
ISO 5725-2:1994	Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999	GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT
ISO 20988:2007	Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
CR 14377:2002	Air quality - Approach to uncertainty estimation for ambient air reference measurement methods