Abstract

Sets out a flame atomic spectrometric method for the determination of magnesium in natural and waste waters in the range 0.02 to 2 mg/L. A procedure for non-filtrable magnesium is set out in an appendix.

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The following are represented on Technical Committee EV-008:
Australasian Land and Groundwater Association
Australian Contaminated Land Consultants Association
Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation
Australian Water Association
Chem Centre
Environmental Laboratory Industry Group
National Association of Testing Authorities Australia
National Measurement Institute
Sydney Water Corporation

Scope

This Standard sets out a method for the determination of filtrable magnesium in waters using flame atomic absorption spectrometry. A procedure for the determination of non-filtrable magnesium is set out in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 18/12/2017. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 18/12/2017
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Committee	EV-008
Supersedes	DR 86089