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I.S. EN 15549:2008

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AIR QUALITY - STANDARD METHOD FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE CONCENTRATION OF BENZO[A]PYRENE IN AMBIENT AIR

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Principle of the method
6 Requirements
7 Reagents and gases
8 Apparatus
9 Sampling
10 Sample preparation
11 Analysis
12 Quantification
13 Quality control
14 Determination of measurement uncertainty
15 Interferences
16 Reporting of results
Annex A (informative) - Sampling systems
Annex B (informative) - Extraction methods (examples of
                        experimental conditions)
Annex C (informative) - Example for clean-up procedure
Annex D (informative) - Parameters for analysis (examples)
Annex E (informative) - Assessment of performance indicators
                        and uncertainty contributions
Annex F (informative) - Results of laboratory and field tests
Bibliography

Defines a measurement method for the determination of particulate benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) in ambient air, which can be used in the framework of the Council Directive 96/62/EC and the Directive 2004/107/EC. It also defines performance characteristics and performance criteria for the measurement method when it is used as a reference method.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
53
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 15549:2008 Identical

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EN ISO 20988:2007 Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007)
ISO 16362:2005 Ambient air — Determination of particle-phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by high performance liquid chromatography
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
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ISO 20988:2007 Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty
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