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  • UNI CEN/TS 16023 : 2014

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    CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - DETERMINATION OF GROSS CALORIFIC VALUE AND CALCULATION OF NET CALORIFIC VALUE

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    Published date:  15-01-2014

    Publisher:  Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Reagents
    6 Apparatus
    7 Sample storage
    8 Sample preparation
    9 Procedure
    10 Calculation of effective heat capacity
    11 Gross calorific value
    12 Calculation of net calorific value
    13 Expression of results
    14 Quality control
    15 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Example of a calorimeter
    Annex B (informative) - Temperature evolution
    Annex C (informative) - Calculation of the gross
            calorific value - Correct calculation versus
            the simplified calculation
    Annex D (informative) - Typical hydrogen contents
            in waste products
    Annex E (informative) - Summary of general requirements
            and recommendations
    Bibliography

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    This Technical Specification specifies a simplified method for the determination of the gross calorific value of waste at constant volume and at the reference temperature of 25 °C in a bomb calorimeter calibrated by combustion of certified benzoic acid.

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    Committee CT 4
    Document Type Technical Specification
    Publisher Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
    Status Current

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

    ISO 5725-1:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results — Part 1: General principles and definitions
    EN 13965-2:2010 Characterization of waste - Terminology - Part 2: Management related terms and definitions
    ISO 1928:2009 Solid mineral fuels Determination of gross calorific value by the bomb calorimetric method and calculation of net calorific value
    EN 14918:2009 Solid biofuels - Determination of calorific value
    EN 15170:2008 Characterization of sludges - Determination of calorific value
    EN 14346:2006 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - CALCULATION OF DRY MATTER BY DETERMINATION OF DRY RESIDUE OR WATER CONTENT
    EN 15400:2011 Solid recovered fuels - Determination of calorific value
    EN 13965-1 : 2004 COR 2005 CHARACTERIZATION OF WASTE - TERMINOLOGY - PART 1: MATERIAL RELATED TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
    EN 15002:2015 Characterization of waste - Preparation of test portions from the laboratory sample
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