BS EN ISO 17556:2012
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Plastics. Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in soil by measuring the oxygen demand in a respirometer or the amount of carbon dioxide evolved
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-08-2012
11-06-2019
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test environment
6 Materials
7 Apparatus
8 Procedure
9 Calculation and expression of results
10 Validity of results
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Principle of a manometric
respirometer (example)
Annex B (informative) - Example of a system for
measuring the amount of carbon
dioxide evolved
Annex C (informative) - Examples of methods
for the determination of evolved
carbon dioxide
Annex D (informative) - Theoretical oxygen
demand (ThOD)
Annex E (informative) - Example of a determination
of the amount and the molecular mass
of water-insoluble polymer remaining at
the end of a biodegradation test
Annex F (informative) - Examples of long-term
tests
Annex G (informative) - Round-robin testing
Bibliography
Describes a method for determining the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in soil by measuring the oxygen demand in a closed respirometer or the amount of carbon dioxide evolved.
| Committee |
PRI/21
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| DevelopmentNote |
Renumbers and supersedes BS ISO 17556 2004 version incorporates amendment 15560 to BS ISO 17556 Supersedes 99/121499 DC (04/2005) Supersedes 11/30217470 DC. (08/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
38
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN ISO 17556:2019 | Identical |
| NEN EN ISO 17556 : 2012 | Identical |
| NF EN ISO 17556 : 2012 | Identical |
| ONORM EN ISO 17556 : 2012 | Identical |
| ISO 17556:2012 | Identical |
| I.S. EN ISO 17556:2012 | Identical |
| DIN EN ISO 17556:2012-12 | Identical |
| NBN EN ISO 17556 : 2012 | Identical |
| EN ISO 17556:2012 | Identical |
| NS EN ISO 17556 : 2012 | Identical |
| UNE-EN ISO 17556:2013 | Identical |
| BS 8472:2011 | Methods for the assessment of the oxo-biodegradation of plastics and of the phyto-toxicity of the residues in controlled laboratory conditions |
| BS PAS 600(2013) : 2013 | BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - GUIDE TO STANDARDS AND CLAIMS |
| ISO 10381-6:2009 | Soil quality — Sampling — Part 6: Guidance on the collection, handling and storage of soil under aerobic conditions for the assessment of microbiological processes, biomass and diversity in the laboratory |
| ISO 8245:1999 | Water quality — Guidelines for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) |
| ISO 11274:1998 | Soil quality — Determination of the water-retention characteristic — Laboratory methods |
| ISO 10390:2005 | Soil quality — Determination of pH |
| ISO 10694:1995 | Soil quality — Determination of organic and total carbon after dry combustion (elementary analysis) |
| ISO 11266:1994 | Soil quality — Guidance on laboratory testing for biodegradation of organic chemicals in soil under aerobic conditions |
| ISO 8192:2007 | Water quality — Test for inhibition of oxygen consumption by activated sludge for carbonaceous and ammonium oxidation |
| ISO 10634:1995 | Water quality — Guidance for the preparation and treatment of poorly water-soluble organic compounds for the subsequent evaluation of their biodegradability in an aqueous medium |
| ISO 14855-2:2007 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials under controlled composting conditions — Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide — Part 2: Gravimetric measurement of carbon dioxide evolved in a laboratory-scale test |
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