Environmental Sampling and Analysis: Lab Manual

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ISBN 9781566701785
Cat# L1178
 

Features

  • General laboratory information
  • Lab techniques such as gravimetry , titrimetry, spectrophotometry, potentiometry, and ion selective electrodes
  • Chemical background and environmental considerations for inorganic nonmetallic analytes
  • Sampling techniques
  • EPA methodology with QC procedures
  • Standards and regulatory levels
  • and much more!
  • Summary

    This manual covers the latest laboratory techniques, state-of-the-art instrumentation, laboratory safety, and quality assurance and quality control requirements. In addition to complete coverage of laboratory techniques, it also provides an introduction to the inorganic nonmetallic constituents in environmental samples, their chemistry, and their control by regulations and standards.
    Environmental Sampling and Analysis Laboratory Manual is perfect for college and graduate students learning laboratory practices, as well as consultants and regulators who make evaluations and quality control decisions. Anyone performing laboratory procedures in an environmental lab will appreciate this unique and valuable text.

    Table of Contents

    General Operations
    Introduction to Chemical Analysis
    Laboratory Safety
    Quality Assurance of Chemical Measurement
    Laboratory Apparatus, Reagents, Standards
    Laboratory Techniques
    Steps in Chemical Analysis
    Data Quality
    Evaluation and Approval of Analytical Data
    Analytical Procedures
    Physical Properties
    Inorganic Non-Metallic Constituents
    Appendices
    Laboratory First Aid
    Salinity Determination by Hydrometric Method
    Logbook Forms and Useful Tables
    Documentation Forms for Quality Control Data
    Index