Environmental Sampling and Analysis : Lab Manual

Title: Environmental Sampling and Analysis : Lab Manual
Author: Maria Csuros
ISBN: 1566701783 / 9781566701785
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 400
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 1997
Availability: In Stock

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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.

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Biography
Preface
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 : Introduction to Chemical Analysis
Chapter 2 : Safety and Laboratory Work
Chapter 3 : Quality Assurance of Chemical Measurements
Chapter 4 : Laboratory Apparatus and Glassware
Chapter 5 : Chemicals, Reagents, and Standards
Chapter 6 : Standard Solutions
Chapter 7 : Common Laboratory Techniques
Chapter 8 : Gravimetric Methods of Analysis
Chapter 9 : Titrimetric Analysis
Chapter 10 : Acid - Base Titration
Chapter 11 : Complexometric, Oxidation-Reduction, and Other Titrations
Chapter 12 : Spectrophotometry
Chapter 13 : Potentiometry and Ion-Selective Electrodes
Chapter 14 : Environmental Testing Laboratories
Chapter 15 : Raw Data Conversion into Reportable Results
Chapter 16 : Evaluation and Approval of Analytical Data
Chapter 17 : Reporting Analytical Data
Chapter 18 : Determination of Color, Odor, and Conductivity
Chapter 19 : Analysis of Solids and Turbidity
Chapter 20 : Alkalinity and pH Calcium Carbonate Saturation
Chapter 21 : Analysis of Fluoride and Total Hardness
Chapter 22 : Determination of Residual Chlorine, Chloride, and Cyanide
Chapter 23 : Nitrogen Compounds and Analysis of Ammonia Nitrogen
Chapter 24 : Analysis of Nitrite and Nitrate, and Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen
Chapter 25 : Determination of Phosphorus
Chapter 26 : Determination of Sulfide
Chapter 27 : Determination of Sulfite and Sulfate
Chapter 28 : Cation Exchange Capacity

Appendix A : Laboratory First Aid
Appendix B : Salinity Determination by Hydrometric Method
Appendix C : Logbook Forms and Useful Tables Applicable in Analytical Work
Appendix D : Documentation Forms for Quality Control Data
References
Index