Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test and reference materials
6 Apparatus
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Expression and interpretation of results
10 Validity of results
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Examples of test systems
Annex B (informative) - Example of apparatus for measurement
        of biogas dissolved in slurry
Annex C (informative) - Example of a biodegradation curve
Annex D (informative) - Table of water vapour pressures at
        various temperatures
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes a method of evaluating the ultimate anaerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in a controlled anaerobic slurry digestion system with a solids concentration not exceeding 15%, which is often found for the treatment of sewage sludge, livestock faeces or garbage.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 61