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UKAS Key words |
Type |
Key word standards and abbreviations |
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Group |
Area |
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Acids/ acid gases |
chemical |
USA EPA method 8
Acid mist
Sulphuric acid mist |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - analysis |
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Ammonia |
chemical |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - analysis |
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Asbestos |
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BS 6069 part 4.2 |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
|
CHN elemental analysis |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Dioxins & furans |
chemical |
BS EN 1948 parts 1 to 3
PCDs / PCFs |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Halogens/ halides |
chemical |
USA EPA method 26, 26a
BS EN1911 parts 1 to 3
HCl
HF
Chlorides
Fluorides |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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MCERTS |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Metals/ trace elements |
chemical |
BS EN14385
USA EPA method 29 |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - analysis |
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Organic compounds/ volatile/ semi-volatile |
chemical |
BS EN 13649
Speciated VOC |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Oxides of carbon, nitrogen & sulphur |
chemical |
BS EN 12619, BS EN13526
BS EN 14792, BS EN14792
TOC, Total VOC,
SOx, SO2
NOx |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
|
Oxygen
|
chemical |
BS EN 14789
O2 |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Particulates |
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BS EN 13284 part 1
BS ISO 9096
BS ISO 12141
Dust |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Pesticides/ herbicides |
chemical, triazine, organonitrogen, organochlorine, organophos,
herbicide |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - analysis |
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Phenols |
chemical |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Phosphates |
chemical |
|
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
|
PM 10/PM 2.5 |
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USA EPA method 201a
Particle fractionation |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Polyaromatic hydrocarbons |
chemical, pah, pahs |
BS ISO 15713
HF
Flourides |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Polychlorinated biphenyls |
chemical, pcb, pcbs |
BS EN1948 parts 1 to 3 (TS1948 part 4)
PCBs |
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Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Radionuclides |
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|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
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Total hydrocarbons |
chemical |
BS EN12619
BS EN13526
Total VOC
TOC |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |
|
Water vapour |
chemical |
BS EN14790
USA EPA method 4
Moisture
Humidity (Stack) |
|
Environmental samples |
Stack emissions - sampling |