PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024
Earthworks. Chemical tests Determination of organic matter content by potassium permanganate method
| Standard number: | PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 |
| Pages: | 16 |
| Released: | 2024-10-22 |
| ISBN: | 978 0 539 31451 9 |
| Status: | Standard |
PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 Earthworks - Chemical Tests
Overview
Introducing the PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024, a comprehensive standard that provides detailed guidelines for the determination of organic matter content in earthworks using the potassium permanganate method. This standard is an essential resource for professionals in the field of geotechnical engineering, environmental science, and construction, offering a reliable method to assess the organic content in soil and other earth materials.
Key Features
- Standard Number: PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024
- Pages: 16
- Release Date: October 22, 2024
- ISBN: 978 0 539 31451 9
- Status: Standard
Detailed Description
The PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 standard is meticulously crafted to ensure accuracy and reliability in the determination of organic matter content. This method is particularly significant in the context of earthworks, where understanding the organic composition of materials can influence the stability, durability, and environmental impact of construction projects.
The potassium permanganate method outlined in this standard is a well-established chemical test that provides precise measurements of organic matter. This method is favored for its efficiency and effectiveness in breaking down organic compounds, allowing for a clear assessment of the organic content present in the sample.
Applications
This standard is applicable in a variety of fields, including:
- Geotechnical Engineering: Essential for assessing soil properties and ensuring the stability of structures.
- Environmental Science: Useful in evaluating the impact of organic matter on soil health and ecosystem dynamics.
- Construction: Critical for determining the suitability of earth materials for construction purposes.
Benefits
By adhering to the PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 standard, professionals can ensure:
- Accuracy: The potassium permanganate method provides precise and reliable results.
- Consistency: Standardized procedures ensure uniformity across different tests and projects.
- Compliance: Meets industry regulations and standards, ensuring that projects are up to code.
Why Choose This Standard?
The PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 is not just a guideline; it is a benchmark for quality and precision in the field of earthworks. By implementing this standard, you are choosing a method that is recognized for its scientific rigor and practical applicability. Whether you are involved in large-scale construction projects or environmental assessments, this standard provides the tools you need to achieve excellence.
Conclusion
In the ever-evolving field of earthworks and environmental science, staying ahead with the latest standards is crucial. The PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 offers a robust framework for determining organic matter content, ensuring that your projects are built on a foundation of accuracy and reliability. Embrace this standard to enhance your work's quality and integrity.
PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024
This standard PD CEN/TS 17685-2:2024 Earthworks. Chemical tests is classified in these ICS categories:
- 13.080.99 Other standards related to soil quality
- 93.020 Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works