BS ISO 19579:2006
Solid mineral fuels - Determination of sulfur by IR spectrometry

Standard No.

BS ISO 19579:2006

Release Date

2006

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS ISO 19579:2006

Replace

04/30115323 DC:2004

Scope

ISO 19579:2006 specifies an alternative method of determining the total sulfur content of hard coal, brown coal, and lignite by high-temperature combustion and infrared absorption using commercially available instruments. This method has been shown to be applicable to coal samples having an ash yield of less than 40 %.

BS ISO 19579:2006 history

• 2006 BS ISO 19579:2006 Solid mineral fuels - Determination of sulfur by IR spectrometry