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BS EN 15852:2010

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Ambient air quality. Standard method for the determination of total gaseous mercury

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2010

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 Principle
6 Requirements
7 Reagents
8 Apparatus
9 Sampling considerations
10 Measurement procedure
11 Quality control
12 Calculation of results
13 Estimation of the measurement uncertainty
   method and performance criteria
14 Performance characteristics determined in
   field tests
15 Interferences
16 Reporting of results
Annex A (informative) - Sampling sites
Annex B (informative) - Manual method TGM
Annex C (informative) - Summary of field validation tests
Annex D (informative) - Characteristics of the mercury
        vapour source
Annex E (informative) - Calibration
Annex F (informative) - Assessment against target
          uncertainty by an individual laboratory
Annex G (informative) - Relationship between this
        European Standard and the Essential
        Requirements of EU Directives
Bibliography

Describes a standard method for determining total gaseous mercury (TGM) in ambient air using cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS), or cold vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry (CVAFS).

Committee
EH/2/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 08/30175672 DC. (06/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 15852:2010 Identical

ISO 14956:2002 Air quality — Evaluation of the suitability of a measurement procedure by comparison with a required measurement uncertainty
ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
EN ISO 20988:2007 Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
ISO 8573-1:2010 Compressed air Part 1: Contaminants and purity classes
EN ISO 14956:2002 Air quality - Evaluation of the suitability of a measurement procedure by comparison with a required measurement uncertainty (ISO 14956:2002)
EN 14884:2005 Air quality - Stationary source emissions - Determination of total mercury: automated measuring systems
ISO 5725-2:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999 GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT
ISO 20988:2007 Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)
CR 14377:2002 Air quality - Approach to uncertainty estimation for ambient air reference measurement methods

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