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BS 3947:1976

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Specification for liquid chlorine

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1976

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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Description
4 Sampling
5 Chlorine content
6 Water content
7 Residue on evaporation
8 Packaging and marking
Appendices
A Methods of sampling and vaporizing liquid chlorine
    and of disposing of chlorine gas
B Method for the determination of chlorine content
C Method for the determination of water content:
    gravimetric method
D Method for the determination of water content using
    an electrolytic analyser
E Alternative method of calibration of the
    electrolytic cell for the determination of water
    content
F Method for the determination of residue on
    evaporation
G Method for the determination of nitrogen trichloride
    content
Figures
1 Diagram of sample point from a pipe containing a
    flowing stream of liquid chlorine
2 Sampling into pressurized sample containers
3 Liquid chlorine sample container
4 Head of liquid chlorine sample container
5 Checking of chlorine sample container before taking
    the sample
6 Sampling into non-pressurized sample containers
7 Non-pressurized sample containers
8 Vaporization of a sample from a pressurized source
9 Chlorine absorption apparatus
10 Volumetric flask for determining chlorine content
11 Calibration graph giving the water content of the
    magnesium perchlorate as a function of the increase
    in temperature resulting from the heat of solution
    under the conditions of C.10
12 Determination of water content: gravimetric method
13 Diagram of electrolytic analyser
14 Equilibrium diagram showing moisture content of
    chlorine after bubbling in sulphuric acid as a
    function of acid concentration and temperature
15 Diagram of electrolytic analyser and the calibration
    device
16 Device for drawing off solvent
17 Liquid chlorine. Variation of density with
    temperature
18 Example of recorder chart
19 Bubbler for determination of nitrogen trichloride
20 Apparatus for the determination of nitrogen
    trichloride content

Liquid chlorine for industrial use. Methods for sampling, determination of chlorine content, water content, residue on evaporation and nitrogen trichloride content.

Committee
CII/26
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 74/53821 DC and 91/54718 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies requirements for liquid chlorine for general industrial use.

Standards Relationship
ISO 2120:1972 Similar to
ISO 2121:1972 Similar to
ISO 1552:1976 Similar to

BS 2511:1970 Methods for the determination of water (Karl Fischer method)
BS 2761:1963 Spherical ground glass joints
BS 3978:1966 Specification for water for laboratory use
BS 5045-1:1976 Transportable gas containers. Specification for seamless steel gas containers
BS 1704:1985 Specification for solid-stem general purpose thermometers
BS 349:1973 Specification for identification of the contents of industrial gas containers
BS 1792:1960 One-mark volumetric flasks
BS 572:1960 Interchangeable conical ground glass joints
BS 604:1952 Graduated measuring cylinders

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