ASTM C1909-21
Standard Test Method for Moisture Analysis of Plutonium Dioxide (PuO2) by Thermogravimetric Mass Spectrometry (TGA-MS)

Standard No.

ASTM C1909-21

Release Date

2021

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

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ASTM C1909-21

Scope

1.1?This test method provides necessary information to determine the total amount of moisture (physisorbed and chemisorbed water molecules) in a plutonium dioxide (PuO2) sample using a combination of thermogravimetric and mass spectrometric analyses. This test method is useful w

ASTM C1909-21 Referenced Document

• ASTM C1210 Standard Guide for Establishing a Measurement System Quality Control Program for Analytical Chemistry Laboratories Within the Nuclear Industry
• ASTM C859 Standard Terminology Relating to Nuclear Materials
• ASTM E1142 Standard Terminology Relating to Thermophysical Properties
• ASTM E1582 Standard Practice for Calibration of Temperature Scale for Thermogravimetry
• ASTM E473 Standard Terminology Relating to Thermal Analysis
• ASTM E967 Standard Practice for Temperature Calibration of Differential Scanning Calorimeters and Differential Thermal Analyzers

ASTM C1909-21 history

• 2021 ASTM C1909-21 Standard Test Method for Moisture Analysis of Plutonium Dioxide (PuO2) by Thermogravimetric Mass Spectrometry (TGA-MS)