BS EN 13528-2:2002
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Ambient air quality. Diffusive samplers for the determination of concentrations of gases and vapours. Requirements and test methods Specific requirements and test methods
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11-10-2002
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Requirements
5.1 Desorption efficiency (for samplers involving solvent
desorption)
5.2 Desorption efficiency (for samplers involving thermal
desorption)
5.3 Effect of air velocity/sampler orientation
5.4 Storage (indirect-reading samplers)
5.5 Shelf life
5.6 Sampler integrity
5.7 Blank value
5.8 Field tests
5.9 Uncertainty
5.10 Instructions for use
5.11 Sample identification
6 General test conditions
6.1 Reagents
6.2 Apparatus
6.3 Independent method
6.4 Generation of calibration gas mixture
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Calibration gas mixture
6.5 Test conditions
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Laboratory tests under repeatability conditions
involving standard atmospheres (7.3, 7.4, 7,7,
7.8 and annex A)
6.5.3 Laboratory tests under reproducibility
conditions involving standard atmospheres (7.5)
6.5.4 Laboratory tests not involving standard
atmospheres (7.2, 7.6, 7.9)
6.5.5 Field tests
7 Test methods
7.1 General
7.2 Desorption efficiency
7.2.1 Spiking methods for samplers involving solvent
desorption
7.2.2 Spiking methods for samplers involving thermal
desorption
7.2.3 Phase equilibrium method (samplers involving
solvent desorption)
7.3 Bias due to the selection of non-ideal sorbent (for
samplers relying on reversible sorption)
7.3.1 Procedure
7.3.2 Calculation
7.4 Test on influence of air velocity and sampler
orientation
7.5 Effect of environmental parameters on sampler
performance (uptake rate)
7.5.1 Procedure
7.5.2 Calculation
7.6 Storage (for indirect-reading samplers)
7.6.1 Procedure
7.6.2 Calculation
7.7 Shelf life
7.8 Sampler leak test
7.9 Determination of the blank value
7.10 Field tests
8 Calculation of uncertainty
8.1 General
8.2 Desorption efficiency
8.3 Uptake rate
8.4 Storage
8.5 Shelf life
8.6 Sampler integrity
8.7 Blank value
8.8 Type B errors
8.9 Combined uncertainty
8.10 Field tests
9 Levels of evaluation
10 Test report
11 Marking
Annex A (normative) Determination of diffusive uptake
rates (indirect-reading samplers)
Annex B (normative) Calculation of exposure concentration
Annex C (informative) Calculation of uncertainty components
Bibliography
Gives specific performance requirements and test methods under prescribed laboratory and field conditions for diffusive samplers used for the determination of the concentration of gases or vapours in ambient air. Applicable to all stages of the measuring procedure, including transportation and storage of the sample where appropriate.
| Committee |
EH/2/3
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 99/562585 DC. (11/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June 2007. (05/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
30
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 13528-2:2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 13528-2 : 2002 | Identical |
| NS EN 13528-2 : 1ED 2002 | Identical |
| SN EN 13528-2 : 2002 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 13528-2:2002 | Identical |
| NBN EN 13528-2 : 2002 | Identical |
| UNI EN 13528-2 : 2003 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 13528-2:2003 | Identical |
| NF EN 13528-2 : 2003 | Identical |
| DIN EN 13528-2:2002-12 | Identical |
| ISO 6144:2003 | Gas analysis — Preparation of calibration gas mixtures — Static volumetric method |
| EN 838:2010 | Workplace exposure - Procedures for measuring gases and vapours using diffusive samplers - Requirements and test methods |
| EN 482:2012+A1:2015 | Workplace exposure - General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents |
| ISO 6143:2001 | Gas analysis — Comparison methods for determining and checking the composition of calibration gas mixtures |
| ISO 6142:2001 | Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Gravimetric method |
| ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999 | GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT |
| ISO 5725:1986 | Precision of test methods Determination of repeatability and reproducibility for a standard test method by inter-laboratory tests |
| ISO 6141:2015 | Gas analysis Contents of certificates for calibration gas mixtures |
| CR 14377:2002 | Air quality - Approach to uncertainty estimation for ambient air reference measurement methods |
| ISO 3534-1:2006 | Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability |
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