UNI CEN/TS 16115-1 : 2011
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AMBIENT AIR QUALITY - MEASUREMENT OF BIOAEROSOLS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF MOULDS USING FILTER SAMPLING SYSTEMS AND CULTURE-BASED ANALYSES
12-05-2011
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Basic principle of the method
6 Sampling
7 Culture-based analyses
8 Performance characteristics and minimum requirements
9 Quality assurance
10 Trouble shooting during sampling and analyses
Annex A (informative) - Example for a validated sampling
device
Annex B (informative) - Recovery of spores on gelatine
filters in combination with polycarbonate filters
Annex C (informative) - Examples for sampling and analyses
reports
Annex D (informative) - Membrane filtration technique
Annex E (informative) - Calculation by weighted mean
Bibliography
This Technical Specification describes the measurement of moulds in ambient air in order to identify, quantify and characterize bioaerosol pollution in ambient air resulting from emissions from different sources (e.g. waste composting, cooling towers, agriculture).
| Committee |
CT 4
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| DocumentType |
Technical Specification
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| PublisherName |
Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| CEN/TS 16115-1:2011 | Identical |
| CEN/TS 16115-2:2016 | Ambient air - Measurement of bioaerosols - Part 2: Planning and evaluation of plant-related plume measurements |
| ISO/IEC 17025:2005 | General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories |
| ISO 7708:1995 | Air quality — Particle size fraction definitions for health-related sampling |
| EN ISO 8199:2007 | Water quality - General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture (ISO 8199:2005) |
| EN 14907:2005 | Ambient air quality - Standard gravimetric measurement method for the determination of the PM2,5 mass fraction of suspended particulate matter |
| EN 779:2012 | Particulate air filters for general ventilation - Determination of the filtration performance |
| ISO 8199:2005 | Water quality General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture |
| EN ISO 20988:2007 | Air quality - Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty (ISO 20988:2007) |
| EN 13098:2000 | Workplace atmosphere - Guidelines for measurement of airborne micro-organisms and endotoxin |
| ISO 16000-17:2008 | Indoor air — Part 17: Detection and enumeration of moulds — Culture-based method |
| ISO 20988:2007 | Air quality Guidelines for estimating measurement uncertainty |
| ISO 16000-16:2008 | Indoor air — Part 16: Detection and enumeration of moulds — Sampling by filtration |
| 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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