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Atomic Absorption Furnace and Flame

Atomic Absorption Furnace and Flame, Total:166 items.

The international standard classification for "Atomic Absorption Furnace and Flame" includes: Chemical reagents , Water quality in general , Animal and vegetable fats and oils , Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene , Iron ores , Natural gas , Power stations in general , Chromium ores , Non-metalliferous minerals .

The Chinese standard classification for "Atomic Absorption Furnace and Flame" includes: Chemical reagent in general , Analysis methods for toxic substances in atmosphere , Papermaking in general , Basic standards and general methods , chromatograph , Labor sanitation , Iron ore , Basic standards and general methods , Natural gas , Analysis methods for toxic substances in water , Electric power testing technique , Chrome ore , Metallurgical auxiliary material ore .


General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China

  • GB/T 10724-1989 Chemical reagent; General rules for the flameless(gra-phite furnace) atomic absorption spectrometry
  • GB/T 14673-1993 quality - Determination of vanadium - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GB/T 24991-2010 Paper,board and pulps—Determination of lead content—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method
  • GB/T 31576-2015 Animal and vegetable fats and oils―Determination of copper,iron and nickel contents―Graphite furnace atomic absorption method
  • GB/T 15505-1995 Water quality - Determination of selenium - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

Professional Standard - Agriculture

  • GB 10724-1989 General rules for chemical reagent flameless (graphite furnace) atomic absorption spectrometry
  • NY/T 1100-2006 Determination of lead cadmium in rice -- Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry
  • DBJ440100/T 43-2009 Determination of Total Chromium in Water Quality Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry

Professional Standard - Education

  • JY/T 023-1996 General rules for graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry

Guangxi Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB45/T 1723-2018 Determination of Thallium in Urine Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • DB45/T 1724-2018 Determination of Antimony in Urine Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Occupational Health Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • GBZ/T 306-2018 Determination of chromium in urine— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GBZ 303-2018 Determination of Lead in Urine Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • GBZ/T 315-2018 Determination of chromium in blood— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GBZ/T 314-2018 Determination of nickel in blood— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method
  • GBZ/T 303-2018 Determination of lead in urine——Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method

National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China

  • GBZ/T 304-2018 Determination of aluminum in urine— Graphic furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method
  • GBZ/T 305-2018 Determination of manganese in urine — Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method

Shanxi Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB14/T 1806-2019 Determination of available molybdenum in calcareous soil by graphite furnace atomic absorption method

国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

  • GB/T 6730.78-2019 Iron ores—Determination of cadmium content—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometric method

Professional Standard - Hygiene

  • WS/T 18-1996 Urine—Determination of lead—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry
  • WS/T 32-1996 Urine - Determination of cadmium - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 44-1996 Urine.Determination of nickel.Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 34-1996 Blood - Determination of cadmium - Graphite atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 46-1996 Urine―Determination of beryllium―Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometriy
  • WS/T 37-1996 Urine - Determination of chromium - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 38-1996 Blood.Determination of chromium.Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 45-1996 Blood - Determination of nickel - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • WS/T 20-1996 Blood—Determination of lead—Graphite furnace ?atomic absorption spectrometric method

Anhui Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB34/T 1037-2009 Determination of Cadmium in Feed - Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • DB34/T 1036-2009 Determination of Lead in Feed - Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Shandong Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB37/T 4480-2021 Determination of chromium in soil—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry

Group Standards of the People's Republic of China

  • T/CSTM 00063-2018 Nickel alloy—Determination of thallium content— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • T/CSTM 00755-2021 Iron ores—Determination of scandium content— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • T/NAIA 020-2020 Determination of Cadmium in Rice Acid Leaching-Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Method
  • T/CSTM 00052-2018 Steel and iron—Determination of tin content— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • T/CSTM 00047-2018 Steel and iron—Determination of antimony content— Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

Professional Standard - Commodity Inspection

  • SN/T 1410-2004 Determination of lead content in naphtha - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • SN/T 3234-2012 Superabrasive-Polyctystalline diamond die blanks for wire drawing
  • SN/T 2211-2008 Determination of lead,cadmium in royal jelly—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry method
  • SN/T 3015-2011 Determination of Arsenic Content in Naphtha. Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Jilin Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB22/T 1970-2013 Determination of Selenium in Aquatic Products Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Professional Standard - Environmental Protection

  • HJ 602-2011 Water quality–Determination of barium–graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
  • HJ 807-2016 Water quality - Determination of molybdenum and titanium by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
  • HJ 1047-2019 Water quality—Determination of antimony—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry
  • HJ 958-2018 Water quality - Determination of cobalt - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry
  • HJ/T 59-2000 Water quality -- Determination of beryllium -- Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
  • HJ 748-2015 Water quality - Deterination of thallium - Graphite furnace absorption aectrophotometric method
  • HJ 1193-2021 Water quality—Determination of indium—Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry
  • HJ 673-2013 Water quality - Determination of vanadium by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

Professional Standard - Electricity

  • DL/T 1895-2018 Determination of lead in flue gas of thermal power plants Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
  • DL/T 955-2005 Analysis of water and steam in fossil fuel power plant Determination of copper and iron by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry

中华人民共和国国家卫生和计划生育委员会

  • WS/T 174-1999 Workplace air - Determination of lead and cadmium - Graphite furnace atormic absorption spectrophotometric method

Hebei Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB13/T 793-2006 Rapid test method for arsenic in beverages Graphite furnace atomic absorption method

Sichuan Provincial Standard of the People's Republic of China

  • DB51/T 1347-2011 Determination of Cadmium in Crops - Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry

Professional Standard - Ferrous Metallurgy

  • YB/T 505.6-2007 Vanadium and Titanium Slag - Determination of Manganese Oxide Content - Flame Atomic Absorption Method

中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

  • GB/T 5195.14-2017 Fluorspar--Determination of magnesium content--Flame atomic absorption spectrometry

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  • ASTM E1184-98 Standard Practice for Electrothermal (Graphite Furnace) Atomic Absorption Analysis
  • ASTM E1613-99 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) Techniques
  • ASTM E1613-04 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) Techniques
  • ASTM D1971-16(2021)e1 Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM D1971-16 Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM D6785-08 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead in Workplace Air Using Flame or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • ASTM D1971-95 Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM D6785-20 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead in Workplace Air Using Flame or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • ASTM E1613-12 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) Techniques
  • ASTM D6785-02 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead in Workplace Air Using Flame or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • ASTM D6785-13 Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead in Workplace Air Using Flame or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
  • ASTM D1971-02(2006) Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM D1971-11 Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • ASTM D1971-02 Standard Practices for Digestion of Water Samples for Determination of Metals by Flame Atomic Absorption, Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption, Plasma Emission Spectroscopy, or Plasma Mass Spectrometry

Association Francaise de Normalisation

  • NF EN 15764:2010 Food products - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame atomic absorption spectrometry (SAAF) and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (SAAFG) after digestion under pressure
  • NF V03-065*NF EN 15764:2010 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion.
  • NF A20-602*NF ISO 4693:1987 Iron ores. Determination of copper content. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method.
  • NF ISO 4693:1987 Iron ores - Determination of copper - Flame atomic absorption spectrometry method
  • NF A20-601:1984 Iron ores. Determination of calcium and/or magnesium contents. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method.

SCC

  • 08/30174179 DC BS EN 15764. Foodstuffs. Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion
  • NS-EN 15764:2009 Foodstuffs — Determination of trace elements — Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion
  • DANSK DS/EN 15764:2010 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion
  • DANSK DS/EN ISO 15586:2004 Water quality - Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • BS PD ISO/TR 4688-1:2017 Iron ores. Determination of aluminium-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS EN ISO 12193:2000 Animal and vegetable fats and oils. Determination of lead content. Graphite furnace atomic absorption method

Danish Standards Foundation

  • DS 2211:1990 Water analysis. Determination of metals in water, sludge and sediment determined by flameless atomic absorption spectrometry. Electrothermal atomization in graphite furnace. Special guidelines for Aluminium, Cadmium, Cobalt, chromium, Copper, mangane
  • DS/EN 15764:2010 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion
  • DS 2210:1990 Water analysis. Determination of metals in water, sludge, and sedimend by flameless atomic absorption spectrometry. Electrothermal atomization in graphite furnace. General principles and guidelines
  • DS/EN ISO 15586:2004 Water quality - Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace

Lithuanian Standards Office

  • LST EN 15764-2010 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion

Spanish Association for Standardization (UNE)

  • UNE-EN 15764:2010 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion

German Institute for Standardization

  • DIN EN 15764:2010-04 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion; German version EN 15764:2009
  • DIN EN ISO 15586:2004 Water quality - Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace (ISO 15586:2003); German version EN ISO 15586:2003

RU-GOST R

  • GOST R 57162-2016 Water. Determination of elements content by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry

GOSTR

  • GOST 34241-2017 Jet fuels. Determination of copper by atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • ISO 11533:2009 Iron ores - Determination of cobalt - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 13312:2017 Iron ores - Determination of potassium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 13313:2006 Iron ores - Determination of sodium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 13312:2006 Iron ores - Determination of potassium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 13313:2017 Iron ores - Determination of sodium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10204:2006 Iron ores - Determination of magnesium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10203:2006 Iron ores - Determination of calcium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 15633:2009 Iron ores - Determination of nickel - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10204:2015 Iron ores - Determination of magnesium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10204:2017 Iron ores - Determination of magnesium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 15633:2017 Iron ores — Determination of nickel — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10203:2015 Iron ores - Determination of calcium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 15633:2015 Iron ores - Determination of nickel - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 10203:2017 Iron ores - Determination of calcium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • ISO 12193:1994 Animal and vegetable fats and oils - Determination of lead content - Graphite furnace atomic absorption method
  • ISO 15586:2003 Water quality - Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • ISO/TS 6733:2006 | IDF/RM 133:2006 Milk and milk products — Determination of lead content — Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

Standard Association of Australia (SAA)

  • AS 4090:1993 Whole blood - Determination of lead content - Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • AS 3502:1987 Urine - Determination of total arsenic - Furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

GSO

  • GSO ISO 10204:2013 Iron ores -- Determination of magnesium -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BH GSO ISO 15633:2017 Iron ores -- Determination of nickel -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BH GSO ISO 11533:2016 Iron ores -- Determination of cobalt -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • OS GSO ISO 15633:2015 Iron ores -- Determination of nickel -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GSO ISO 13312:2013 Iron ores -- Determination of potassium --- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GSO ISO 10203:2013 Iron ores -- Determination of calcium -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BH GSO ISO 10203:2016 Iron ores -- Determination of calcium -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GSO ISO 15633:2015 Iron ores -- Determination of nickel -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • OS GSO ISO 10204:2013 Iron ores -- Determination of magnesium -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GSO ISO 11534:2013 Iron ores -- Determination of tin -- Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • GSO ISO/TS 6733:2015 Milk and milk products -- Determination of lead content -- Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometric method

NL-NEN

  • NEN 6435-1983 Water - Determination of beryllium content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6466-1982 Water - Determination of manganese content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6436-1982 Water - Determination of barium content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6457-1981 Water - Determination of arsenic content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6430-1982 Waler - Determination of nickel content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6454-1981 Water - Determination of copper content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6458-1983 Water - Determination of cadmium content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6468-1982 Water - Determination of cobalt content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6463-1982 Water - Determination of vanadium content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)
  • NEN 6429-1983 Water - Determination of lead content by atomic absorption spectrometry (graphite furnace technique)

British Standards Institution (BSI)

  • BS EN ISO 15586:2003(2008)*BS 6068-2.84:2003 Water quality — Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • BS EN ISO 15586:2003 Water quality. Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • BS ISO 15633:2009 Iron ores - Determination of nickel - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 11534:2006 Iron ores. Determination of tin. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 15633:2015 Iron ores. Determination of nickel. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 10204:2017 Iron ores. Determination of magnesium. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 15633:2017 Iron ores. Determination of nickel. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 5418-2:2006 Iron ores. Determination of copper - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • PD ISO/TR 4688-1:2017 Iron ores. Determination of aluminium. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 10203:2015 Iron ores. Determination of calcium. Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 10203:2006 Iron ores - Determination of calcium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • BS ISO 10203:2017 Iron ores - Determination of calcium - Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method

Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)

  • KS I ISO 15586-2010(2015) Water quality-Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • KS E ISO 13313:2022 Iron ores — Determination of sodium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 11533-2011(2016) Iron ores-Determination of cobalt-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 10203:2022 Iron ores — Determination of calcium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 15633:2010 Iron ores-Determination of nickel-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 15633-2010(2020) Iron ores-Determination of nickel-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 15633-2020 Iron ores-Determination of nickel-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 11534:2022 Iron ores — Determination of tin — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 10204:2022 Iron ores — Determination of magnesium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS I ISO 15586:2010 Water quality-Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • KS I ISO 15586:2022 Water quality ― Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace
  • KS E ISO 11534:2007 Iron ores-Determination of tin-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 10203:2007 Iron ores-Determination of calcium-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 10204:2007 Iron ores-Determination of magnesium-Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

  • EN 15764:2009 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Determination of tin by flame and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS and GFAAS) after pressure digestion

KR-KS

  • KS E ISO 10203-2022 Iron ores — Determination of calcium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 13313-2022 Iron ores — Determination of sodium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 11534-2022 Iron ores — Determination of tin — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS E ISO 10204-2022 Iron ores — Determination of magnesium — Flame atomic absorption spectrometric method
  • KS I ISO 15586-2022 Water quality ― Determination of trace elements using atomic absorption spectrometry with graphite furnace

BR-ABNT

YU-JUS

  • JUS B.G8.110-1989 Tron ores. ?etermination of magnesium ccmtent. Flame atomic absorpticm spectro-netric method