ASTM International - ASTM D3557-02(2007)e1
Standard Test Methods for Cadmium in Water
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 August 2007 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 13 |
| ICS Code (Examination of water for chemical substances): | 13.060.50 |
significance And Use:
The test for cadmium is necessary because it is a toxicant and because there is a limit specified for cadmium in potable water in the National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations. This test... View More
scope:
1.1 These test methods cover the determination of dissolved and total recoverable cadmium in water and wastewater by atomic-absorption spectrophotometry and differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry. Four test methods are included as follows:
1.2 Test Method B can be used to determine cadmium in brines. It is the user's responsibility to ensure the validity of these test methods for waters of untested matrices.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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