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DEFSTAN 68-209/2(2009) : 2009

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FRENCH CHALK

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

27-03-2009

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Description
5 Test Requirements
6 Methods of Test
7 Containers
Annex A - General Requirements
  A.1 General
  A.2 Apparatus
  A.3 Reagents
  A.4 Preparation of Sample and Visual Examination
  A.5 Determination of Volatile Matter
  A.6 Determination of Hygroscopicity
  A.7 Determination of Water Soluble Alkalinity
  A.8 Determination of carbon dioxide content
  A.9 Determination of iron compounds
  A.10 Determination of Sulfide
  A.11 Sieving
  A.12 Determination of Apparent Density
Annex B - Washing of the French Chalk for use in Heat Testing

Describes requirements for powdered French chalk (Talc) of a quality suitable for use in the Abel Heat Test testing of explosives.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 68-209/1(1995). (04/2009) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Current
Supersedes

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BS 6092-4:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of carbonate content
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BS EN ISO 385:2005 Laboratory glassware. Burettes
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