This document specifies a method for the determination of the capillary suction time. This document is applicable to sludge and sludge suspensions from:
- storm water handling;
- urban wastewater collecting systems;
- urban wastewater treatment plants;
- treating industrial wastewater similar to urban wastewater (as defined in Directive 91/271/EEC);
- water supply treatment plants.
This method is also applicable to sludge suspensions from other origin.
BS EN 14701-1:2006 Referenced Document
EN 12832:1999 Characterisation of Sludges - Utilisation and Disposal of Sludges - Vocabulary
BS EN 14701-1:2006 history
2007BS EN 14701-1:2007 Characterization of sludges - Filtration properties - Capillary suction time (CST)
2007BS EN 14701-1:2006 Characterization of Sludges. Filtration Properties. Part 1: Capillary Suction Time (CST)