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BS 3978:1966

Superseded

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Specification for water for laboratory use

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

09-01-1995

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 3696:1995

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-18-1966

US$270.88
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Requirements for water suitable for general laboratory use, produced by distillation, ion exchange or otherwise. Test methods are appended.

Committee
CII/26
DocumentType
Standard
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0
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
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BS 6088:1981 Specification for solid glass beads for use with road marking compounds and for other industrial uses
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BS 3907-8:1970 Methods for the analysis of magnesium and magnesium alloys Determination of total rare earths in magnesium alloys (gravimetric method)
BS 4630:1970 Specification for tributyltin oxide (di(tributyltin) oxide)
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BS 770-1:1986 Methods for chemical analysis of cheese General introduction
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BS 6075-8:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium hydroxide for industrial use Determination of sulphate content
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BS 4401-4:1970 Methods of test for meat and meat products Determination of total fat content
BS 5688-7:1979 Methods of test for orthoboric acid (boric acid), diboron trioxide (boric oxide), disodium tetraborates, sodium perborates and crude sodium borates for industrial use Determination of copper content of boric acid, boric oxide and <i>di</i>sodium tetraborates
BS 1595-2:1984 Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol) for industrial use Methods of test
BS 6248-6:1982 Caseins and caseinates Method for determination of lactose content (photometric method)
BS 3762-3.15:1985 Analysis of formulated detergents Quantitative test methods - Method for estimation of carboxymethylcellulose content
BS 4401-9:1975 Methods of test for meat and meat products Measurement of pH
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BS 3108:1980 Specification for limestone for making colourless glasses
BS 1728-22:1972 Methods for the analysis of aluminium and aluminium alloys Determination of magnesium (volumetric CDTA method)
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BS 1743-4:1980 Methods for analysis of dried milk and dried milk products Determination of the dispersibility and the wetting time of instant dried milk
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BS 6092-3:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of silica content (gravimetric method)
BS 3900-B6:1986 Methods of test for paints. Tests involving chemical examination of liquid paints and dried paint films Determination of \'soluble\' lead content
BS 3338-20:1970 Methods for the sampling and analysis of tin and tin alloys Method for the determination of nickel in capping metal (photometric method)
BS 6337-4:1984 General methods of chemical analysis Method for determination of chloride ions by potentiometry
BS 3907-6:1969 Methods for the analysis of magnesium and magnesium alloys Determination of zirconium in magnesium and magnesium alloys (photometric method)
BS 5666-5:1986 Methods of analysis of wood preservatives and treated timber Determination of zinc naphthenate in preservative solutions and treated timber
BS 3907-10:1969 Methods for the analysis of magnesium and magnesium alloys Determination of manganese in magnesium alloys containing zirconium, rare earths, thorium and/or silver (photometric method)
BS 4618-4.1:1972 Recommendations for the presentation of plastics design data. Environmental and chemical effects Chemical resistance to liquids
BS 2782-4.451F.J(1978) : 1978 METHODS OF TESTING PLASTICS - CHEMICAL PROPERTIES - DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN PHENOLIC MOULDINGS (COLORIMETRIC METHOD) - DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN PHENOLIC MOULDINGS (GRAVIMETRIC METHOD) - DETERMINATION OF SULPHATES IN PHENOLIC MOULDINGS - DETERMINATION OF CHLORIDES IN PHENOLIC MOULDINGS
BS 1715-2.4:1989 Analysis of soaps. Quantitative test methods Method for determination of free fatty acids content
BS 812-119:1985 Testing aggregates Method for determination of acid-soluble material in fine aggregate
BS 4427-11:1983 Methods of test for sodium tripolyphosphate (pentasodium triphosphate) and sodium pyrophosphate (tetrasodium pyrophosphate) for industrial use Separation by column chromatography and determination of the different phosphate forms
BS 4032:1978 Method of test for the determination of certain water- or alkali-soluble additives in cellulosic or synthetic fibres, yarns and fabrics or yarns and fabrics made from blends of such fibres
BS 1741-1:1987 Methods for chemical analysis of liquid milk and cream General introduction including preparation of samples
BS 5612:1978 Specification for dental porcelains for jacket crowns
BS 3903:1977 Methods of test for sulphuric acid, oleum and liquid sulphur trioxide
BS 5688-6:1979 Methods of test for orthoboric acid (boric acid), diboron trioxide (boric oxide), disodium tetraborates, sodium perborates and crude sodium borates for industrial use Determination of manganese content of boric acid, boric oxide and <i>di</i>sodium tetraborates
BS 3338-21:1983 Methods for the sampling and analysis of tin and tin alloys Determination of high cadmium content of soft solders
BS 4401-8:1976 Methods of test for meat and meat products Determination of nitrite content
BS 6092-7:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of silica content (titrimetric method)
BS 4258-7:1978 Methods of test for phosphoric acid (orthophosphoric acid) for industrial use Determination of total phosphorus (V) oxide content: quinoline phosphomolybdate gravimetric method
BS 1728-18:1970 Methods for the analysis of aluminium and aluminium alloys Determination of zinc (ion-exchange-volumetric EDTA or polarographic method)
BS 3012:1970 Specification for low and intermediate density polythene sheet for general purposes
BS 3907-13:1972 Methods for the analysis of magnesium and magnesium alloys Determination of tin in magnesium and magnesium alloys (photometric method)
BS 3900-F10:1985 Methods of test for paints Determination of resistance to cathodic disbonding of coatings for use in marine environments
BS 5688-5:1979 Methods of test for orthoboric acid (boric acid), diboron trioxide (boric oxide), disodium tetraborates, sodium perborates and crude sodium borates for industrial use Determination of sulphur compounds in boric acid, boric oxide, <i>di</i>sodium tetraborates and crude sodium borates
BS EN ISO 9963-1:1996 Water quality. Determination of alkalinity Determination of total and composite alkalinity
BS 3996:1978 Specification for colour coding for one-mark and graduated pipettes (including requirements for the service performance of the colour coding enamels)
BS 1715-2.2:1989 Analysis of soaps. Quantitative test methods Method for determination of total free alkali content
DD ENV 1390:1995 Wood preservatives. Determination of the eradicant action against Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus) larvae. Laboratory method
BS 3908-6:1971 Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys Tellurium in lead and lead alloys (photometric method)
BS 5711-14:1979 Methods of sampling and test for glycerol Limit test for organic chloride
BS 662-2:1978 Carbon disulphide for industrial use Sampling and methods of test
BS 1728-16:1968 Methods for the analysis of aluminium and aluminium alloys Determination of chromium (photometric method)
BS 6075-4:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium hydroxide for industrial use Determination of silica content
BS 1743-19:1985 Methods for analysis of dried milk and dried milk products Determination of scorched particles content
BS 1715-2.9:1990 Analysis of soaps. Quantitative test methods. Method for determination of EDTA content
BS 3947:1976 Specification for liquid chlorine
BS 2656:1972 Specification for zinc anodes, zinc oxide and zinc salts for electroplating
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BS 2F 66:1982 Specification for rubber bonded cork sheets
BS 4024:1966 Specification for pentachlorophenyl laurate
BS 5711-3:1979 Methods of sampling and test for glycerol Determination of glycerol content
BS 6092-6:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Preparation of solutions of not readily soluble products and determination of matter insoluble in water
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BS 6092-8:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of sulphate content
BS 6092-5:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of total alkali content
BS 2868:1968 Specification for cadmium anodes and cadmium oxide for electroplating
BS 3762-3.22:1986 Analysis of formulated detergents Quantitative test methods - Method for determination of inorganic sulphate content
BS 6075-12:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium hydroxide for industrial use Determination of copper content
BS 6092-1:1981 Methods of sampling and test for sodium and potassium silicates for industrial use Determination of solution density at 20°C
BS 4317-12:1980 Methods of test for cereals and pulses Determination of wet gluten in wheat flour
BS 1743-20:1988 Methods for analysis of dried milk and dried milk products Determination of sodium and potassium contents of dried milk
BS EN ISO 9963-2:1996 Water quality. Determination of alkalinity Determination of carbonate alkalinity
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