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DIN EN 16909:2017-06

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AMBIENT AIR - MEASUREMENT OF ELEMENTAL CARBON (EC) AND ORGANIC CARBON (OC) COLLECTED ON FILTERS

Published date

20-06-2017

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National foreword
National Annex NA (informative) - Bibliography
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
4 Principle
5 Materials and instruments
6 Sampling
7 Transport and storage
8 Analysis
9 Artefacts and interferences
10 Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
11 Calculation of concentrations of EC and OC
12 Data recording
13 Determination of measurement uncertainty
Annex A (informative) - Example of a logbook
        information
Annex B (informative) - An example of a standard
        operating procedure for analysing EC and OC
Annex C (informative) - Methods for the assessment
        of carbonate carbon
Annex D (informative) - Preparation of stock sucrose
        solutions and calibration standards
Annex E (informative) - Example for the determination
        of measurement uncertainty
Annex F (informative) - Statistical analysis of Organic
        Carbon (OC), Elemental Carbon (EC) and Total
        Carbon (TC) concentrations collected on filters
        from field validation exercise
Annex G (informative) - Good example for an
        instrument blank laser signal for EUSAAR2
Bibliography

Covers for the measurement of elemental carbon (EC) and organic carbon (OC) following the requirement for all EU member states to measure EC and OC in particulate matter from June 2010 at background sites according to the Council Directive 2008/50/EC on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 16909:2017 Identical

CEN/TR 16269:2011 Ambient air - Guide for the measurement of anions and cations in PM2,5
VDI 2465 Blatt 2:2016-11 Measurement of soot (ambient air) - Thermographic determination of elemental carbon after thermal desorption of organic carbon
VDI 2463 Blatt 7:2014-05 Particulate matter measurement - Determination of suspended particulate matter and gaseous chemical compounds in ambient air and indoor air - Active sampling via low-volume sampler (LVS)
EN ISO 20988:2007 Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
VDI 2463 Blatt 11:1996-10 Particulate matter measurement - Measurement of mass concentration in ambient air - Filter method; Digitel DHA-80 filter changer
VDI 3491 Blatt 16:1996-11 Particulate matter measurement - Generation of carbon aerosols using a spark aerosol generator
ISO 20988:2007 Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
VDI 2465 Blatt 1:1996-12 Measurement of soot (immission) - Chemical analysis of elemental carbon by extraction and thermal desorption of the organic carbon
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)
EN 12341:2014 Ambient air - Standard gravimetric measurement method for the determination of the PM10 or PM2,5 mass concentration of suspended particulate matter

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