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D3871-84 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🔍 Scope and Applicability ASTM D3871 −84 (Reapproved 2024) specifies a dynamic headspace sampling test method for the determination of purgeable organic compounds in water. It is designed for organic compounds that boil below 200 °C and exhibit a water…

D3872-05 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🧪 Test Overview and Significance The ASTM D3872 – 05 (Reapproved 2019) standard defines a titration method for the quantitative determination of ferrous oxide (FeO) in iron oxides. It is designed for production quality control and specification acceptance, specifically targeting…

D387-00 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🎯 Purpose and Scope of D387-00 ASTM D387-00 is a referee test method for comparing the color and strength of chromatic pigments against a reference standard using a mechanical muller. The standard explicitly excludes white pigments, which are instead evaluated…

D3870-91 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

ASTM D 3870-91 defines a uniform framework for evaluating the performance characteristics of microbiological enumeration methods, including membrane filter, pour plate, and spread-plate colony counting techniques. This standard is essential for researchers and laboratories assessing methods for quantifying microorganisms of…

D3869-15 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

These test methods establish standardized procedures for determining soluble iodide and bromide ions in brackish water, seawater, and brines. The standard encompasses four test methods—volumetric, colorimetric, and selective electrode techniques—each suited for specific concentration ranges and analytical requirements. 🧪 Standard…

D3867-16 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🎯 Scope and Test Method Selection ASTM D3867‑16 (Reapproved 2021) provides standard test methods for the determination of nitrite nitrogen, nitrate nitrogen, and combined nitrite‑nitrate nitrogen in water and wastewater. These methods are applicable to surface, saline, waste, and ground…

D3868-15 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📖 Method Scope and Principle The ASTM D3868‑15 (Reapproved 2023) standard specifically covers the determination of soluble fluoride ions in brackish water, seawater, and brines. The method employs a fluoride selective electrode paired with a reference electrode and a millivoltmeter, utilizing…

D3865-09 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

🔬 Methodology and Scope The D3865-09 (Reapproved 2015) standard specifies a rigorous radiochemical test method for the determination of alpha-particle-emitting plutonium isotopes (²³⁸Pu and ²³⁹/²⁴⁰Pu) in water. The method achieves a minimum detectable concentration of 0.01 Bq/L (0.3 pCi/L) using…

D3866-18 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

📋 Test Methods Overview and Scope ASTM D3866-18 provides three atomic absorption methods for silver determination in water: Chelation-Extraction (1 to 10 µg/L), Direct (0.1 to 10 mg/L), and Graphite Furnace (1 to 25 µg/L). The standard is issued under…

D3863-22 – Standard Test Method Technical Guide

This article provides a comprehensive overview of ASTM D3863-22, the standard test method for assessing the retention characteristics of 0.40 to 0.45 µm membrane filters used in routine filtration procedures for the evaluation of microbiological water quality. 🧪 Scope and…