Total Volatile Solids (TVS) EPA 160.4

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Total Volatile Solids (TVS)

Summary

The residue obtained from the determination of total, filterable or non-filterable residue is ignited at 550^oC in a muffle furnace. The loss of weight on ignition is reported as mg/L volatile residue.

Published Method

Matrix

Solid

Instrumentation

Muffle Furnace

Analytical Category

Conventional