• There are no items in your cart

I.S. EN ISO 14852:2021

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium - Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide (ISO 14852:2021)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-07-2021

For Harmonized Standards, check the EU site to confirm that the Standard is cited in the Official Journal.

Only cited Standards give presumption of conformance to New Approach Directives/Regulations.


Dates of withdrawal of national standards are available from NSAI.

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test environment
6 Reagents
7 Apparatus
8 Procedure
9 Calculation and expression of results
10 Validity of results
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) Principle of a system for measuring evolved carbon dioxide (example)
Annex B (informative) Examples of methods for the determination of evolved carbon dioxide
Annex C (informative) Example of the determination of a carbon balance
Annex D (informative) Example of a determination of the amount of water insoluble
polymer remaining at the end of a biodegradation test and the molecular mass of
the polymer
Bibliography

This document specifies a method, by measuring the amount of carbon dioxide evolved, for the determination of the degree of aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials, including those containing formulation additives.

Committee
ISO/TC 61
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 14852:2021 Identical
EN ISO 14852:2021 Identical

View more information
€37.00
Excluding VAT

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.