BS ISO 4723:2023
$167.15
Water quality. Actinium-227. Test method using alpha-spectrometry
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 34 |
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | National foreword |
7 | Foreword |
8 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
10 | 3 Terms, definitions and symbols 3.1 Terms and definitions 3.2 Symbols |
12 | 4 Principle |
13 | 5 Sampling, handling and storage 6 Reagents and apparatus 6.1 Reagents |
14 | 6.1.1 229Th standard solution. 6.1.13 Ethanol. 6.1.14 227Ac standard solution. 6.2 Apparatus 6.2.1 Vacuum filtration system. 6.2.3 Glass beakers. 6.2.4 Centrifuge. 6.2.8 Pipettes. 6.2.9 Hot plate. |
15 | 6.2.10 Stirring plate. 6.2.11 Magnetic stirrer. 6.2.12 Metal discs with a sticky side. 6.2.13 Alpha spectrometer. 7 Procedure 7.1 Sample preparation 7.2 Coprecipitation |
16 | 7.3 Purification 7.4 Thin layer source preparation 7.5 Measurement 8 Quality assurance and quality control program 8.1 General 8.2 Variables that can influence the measurement 8.3 Instrument verification |
17 | 8.4 Contamination 8.5 Interference control 8.6 Method verification 8.7 Demonstration of analyst capability 9 Expression of results 9.1 General 9.2 Tracer activity added |
18 | 9.3 Count rate and net count rate 9.4 Total recovery 9.5 Activity concentration of 227Ac in the sample 9.5.1 Direct measurement of 227Ac |
19 | 9.5.2 Indirect measurement of 227Ac via 215Po peak after an ingrowth period |
20 | 9.6 Combined uncertainties |
21 | 9.7 Decision threshold 9.8 Detection limit 9.9 Probabilistically symmetric coverage interval 9.9.1 Limits of the probabilistically symmetric coverage interval |
22 | 9.9.2 The shortest coverage interval 10 Test report |
24 | Annex A (informative) Potential radioactive interferences and examples of alpha spectrum |
27 | Annex B (normative) Preparation of alpha source by electrodeposition |
30 | Annex C (normative) Preparation of alpha source by lanthanide fluoride micro-precipitation |
32 | Bibliography |