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BS EN 12048:1997

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Solid fertilizers and liming materials. Determination of moisture content. Gravimetric method by drying at (105 ± 2) °C

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1997

£142.00
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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Normative reference
3 Principle
4 Material
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of the test sample
7 Procedure
8 Expression of results
9 Test report
Annexes
A (informative) Precision
ZA (informative) Bibliography

Defines a gravimetric drying method at ( 105+-2) deg C for determining the moisture content of fertilizers and liming materials. Applies to siliceous and carbonic liming materials, together with the following phosphate fertilizers: superphosphates, natural phosphates, ground rock phosphates, and partially solubilized rock phosphates. Does not apply to hydrated or burnt lime, nor to ammonium compounds or magnesium sulfates.

Committee
CII/37
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5551-4.4.2(1993) and 91/52766 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2017. (02/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 8190:1992 Similar to
NF EN 12048 : 1997 Identical
EN 12048:1996 Identical
NS EN 12048 : 1ED 1996 Identical
I.S. EN 12048:1997 Identical
NBN EN 12048 : 1996 Identical
NEN EN 12048 : 1996 Identical
UNE-EN 12048:1997 Identical

£142.00
Excluding VAT