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  • UNI CEN/TS 16115-1 : 2011

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    AMBIENT AIR QUALITY - MEASUREMENT OF BIOAEROSOLS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF MOULDS USING FILTER SAMPLING SYSTEMS AND CULTURE-BASED ANALYSES

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    Published date:  11-05-2011

    Publisher:  Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Basic principle of the method
    6 Sampling
    7 Culture-based analyses
    8 Performance characteristics and minimum requirements
    9 Quality assurance
    10 Trouble shooting during sampling and analyses
    Annex A (informative) - Example for a validated sampling
            device
    Annex B (informative) - Recovery of spores on gelatine
            filters in combination with polycarbonate filters
    Annex C (informative) - Examples for sampling and analyses
            reports
    Annex D (informative) - Membrane filtration technique
    Annex E (informative) - Calculation by weighted mean
    Bibliography

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    This Technical Specification describes the measurement of moulds in ambient air in order to identify, quantify and characterize bioaerosol pollution in ambient air resulting from emissions from different sources (e.g. waste composting, cooling towers, agriculture).

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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)

    CEN/TS 16115-2:2016 Ambient air - Measurement of bioaerosols - Part 2: Planning and evaluation of plant-related plume measurements
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    ISO 7708:1995 Air quality — Particle size fraction definitions for health-related sampling
    EN ISO 8199:2007 Water quality - General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture (ISO 8199:2005)
    EN 14907:2005 Ambient air quality - Standard gravimetric measurement method for the determination of the PM2,5 mass fraction of suspended particulate matter
    EN 779:2012 Particulate air filters for general ventilation - Determination of the filtration performance
    ISO 8199:2005 Water quality General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture
    EN ISO 20988:2007 Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
    EN 13098:2000 Workplace atmosphere - Guidelines for measurement of airborne micro-organisms and endotoxin
    ISO 16000-17:2008 Indoor air — Part 17: Detection and enumeration of moulds — Culture-based method
    ISO 20988:2007 Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
    ISO 16000-16:2008 Indoor air — Part 16: Detection and enumeration of moulds — Sampling by filtration
    EN 12341:2014 Ambient air - Standard gravimetric measurement method for the determination of the PM10 or PM2,5 mass concentration of suspended particulate matter
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