• I.S. EN 14778:2011

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    SOLID BIOFUELS - SAMPLING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  14-05-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Principle
    6 Establishing a sampling scheme (sampling plan)
    7 Visual inspection
    8 Number of increments
    9 Calculation of the size of increment
    10 Combined sample - Calculation of the
       volume of the combined sample
    11 Sampling equipment
    12 Sampling in practice
    13 Sample generation
    14 Performance characteristics
    15 Handling and storage of samples
    16 Sampling certificates
    Annex A (informative) - Model Sampling Plan and
            Sampling Certificate
    Annex B (informative) - Sampling from large stockpiles
    Annex C (informative) - Bulk densities of biofuels
    Annex D (informative) - Empirical values for
            P[L], V[I] and V[PT]
    Annex E (informative) - Guidelines for the number
            of increments to be taken
    Annex F (informative) - Quality parameters for various
            solid biofuels in BioNorm projects and
            large shipments of wood pellets
    Bibliography

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    Explains methods for preparing sampling plans and certificates and taking samples of solid biofuels, for example, from the place where the raw materials grow, from production plant, from deliveries e.g. lorry loads, or from stock.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. CEN/TS 14778-1, I.S. CEN/TS 14778-2 & I.S. CEN/TS 14779. (06/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 15103:2009 Solid biofuels - Determination of bulk density
    ISO 3310-1:2016 Test sieves Technical requirements and testing Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
    EN 15210-1:2009 Solid biofuels - Determination of mechanical durability of pellets and briquettes - Part 1: Pellets
    EN 14588:2010 Solid biofuels - Terminology, definitions and descriptions
    ISO 13909-7:2016 Hard coal and coke — Mechanical sampling — Part 7: Methods for determining the precision of sampling, sample preparation and testing
    EN 14780:2011 Solid biofuels - Sample preparation
    ISO 13909-8:2016 Hard coal and coke — Mechanical sampling — Part 8: Methods of testing for bias
    ISO 18283:2006 Hard coal and coke Manual sampling
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