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

Standard No.

ISO 19579:2006

Release Date

2006

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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ISO 19579:2006

Scope

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

ISO 19579:2006 history

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