Coal and coke - Analysis and testing Determination of trace elements - Coal and coke - Determination of boron content - ICP-AES method
Standards Australia
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<text>AS 1038.10.3-1998 COAL AND COKE-ANALYSIS AND TESTING - DETERMINATION OF TRACE ELEMENTS-COAL AND COKE-DETERMINATION OF BORON....</text>
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<text>PREFACE</text>
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<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<text>1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS</text>
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<text>3 DEFINITIONS</text>
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<text>4 PRINCIPLE</text>
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<text>5 SAFETY</text>
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<text>6 REAGENTS</text>
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<text>6.1 General</text>
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<text>6.2 Eschka mixture</text>
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<text>6.3 Hydrochloric acid</text>
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<text>6.4 Standard solutions</text>
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<text>6.4.1 Boron stock solution (100 mg/L)</text>
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<text>6.4.2 Dilute boron stock solution (5 mg/L)</text>
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<text>7 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>7.1 General</text>
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<text>7.2 Muffle furnace</text>
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<text>7.3 Crucible</text>
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<text>7.4 Silica plate</text>
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<text>7.6 Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometer</text>
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<text>7.6.1 General</text>
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<text>7.6.2 Short-term stability</text>
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<text>7.6.3 Background equivalent concentration and detection limit</text>
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<text>7.5 Receptacles</text>
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<text>7.7 Weighing device</text>
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<text>8 SAMPLE</text>
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<text>8.1 General</text>
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<text>8.2 Equilibration of the sample</text>
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<text>9 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>9.1 Blank determination</text>
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<text>9.2 Preparation of test solution</text>
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<text>9.3 Preparation of calibration solutions</text>
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<text>9.4 Calibration of the inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometer</text>
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<text>9.5 Determination of boron</text>
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<text>10 CALCULATION</text>
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<text>11 REPORTING OF RESULTS</text>
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<text>12 PRECISION</text>
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Sets out a method for the determination of boron in higher rank coal and coke using an inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometer after ashing of the coal or coke in the presence of Eschka mixture.
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Technical Committee MN-001 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
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The following are represented on Technical Committee MN-001:
Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Australian Coal Association
Australian Coal Industry Reference Samples
Australian Coal Preparation Society
Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia
Coalfield Geology Council of NSW
CSIRO Energy Technology
National Association of Testing Authorities Australia
National Generators Forum
The University of New South Wales
The University of Queensland
University of Newcastle
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This Standard sets out a method for the determination of boron in higher rank coal and coke using an inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometer after ashing of the coal or coke in the presence of Eschka mixture.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Standards Australia |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 06-08-2013 |
| Committee | MN-001 |
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