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POTENTIOMETRIC METHOD [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Gas Industry
DEF

A method of analysis by which a known quantity of gas is ... passed through a solution, where a specific gas component or [a] group of components is ... selectively absorbed, then ... evaluated by potentiometric titration.

OBS

The result is a titration curve showing the potentiometric end points for the components being sought versus the titration solutions required. From this data, the concentrations of the various components can be calculated.

OBS

potentiometric method: term standardized by ISO in 2014.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Industrie du gaz
DEF

Méthode d’analyse dans laquelle une quantité connue de gaz passe dans une solution où est absorbé sélectivement un constituant ou d’un groupe de constituants du gaz, qui est ensuite évalué par titrage potentiométrique.

OBS

Le résultat est une courbe titrimétrique indiquant les points finaux de potentiel correspondant aux constituants recherchés en fonction de la quantité de solution de titrage requise. Cette courbe permet ensuite de calculer la concentration des différents constituants.

OBS

méthode potentiométrique : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 2014.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

There is a potentiometric method accurate to = 1 to 2 microgrammes per litre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
CONT

Il existe une méthode potentiométrique sensible à [plus ou moins] 1 à 2 microgrammes par litre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
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