EN 13657:2002

Characterization of waste - Digestion for subsequent determination of aqua regia soluble portion of elements

Publication date:   Nov 20, 2003

General information

90.20 Standard under periodical review   Apr 15, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 444 Environmental characterization of solid matrices

European Norm

13.030.40   Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment

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Scope

This standard specifies methods of digestion with aqua regia. Solutions produced by the methods are suitable for analysis e.g. by atomic absorption spectrometry (FLAAS, HGAAS, CVAAS, GFAAS), inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) and inductive coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). The method is applicable to the digestion of waste for example for the following elements: Al, Sb, As, B, Ba, Be, Cd, Ca, Cr, Co, Cu, Fe, Pb, Mg, Mn, Hg, Mo, Ni, P, K, Se, Ag, S, Na, Sr, Sn, Te, Ti, Tl, V, Zn.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

99/31/EC

Landfill of waste

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EN 13657:2002
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Apr 15, 2024