Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test environment
6 Materials
7 Apparatus
8 Procedure
9 Calculation and expression of results
10 Validity of results
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Principle of a manometric
respirometer (example)
Annex B (informative) - Example of a system for
measuring the amount of carbon
dioxide evolved
Annex C (informative) - Examples of methods
for the determination of evolved
carbon dioxide
Annex D (informative) - Theoretical oxygen
demand (ThOD)
Annex E (informative) - Example of a determination
of the amount and the molecular mass
of water-insoluble polymer remaining at
the end of a biodegradation test
Annex F (informative) - Examples of long-term
tests
Annex G (informative) - Round-robin testing
Bibliography