BS ISO 3087:2020 PDF Download
Standard EN Sample
Iron Ores: Determination of the Moisture Content of a Lot
Also Known As:
The determination of the moisture content of iron ores is the main goal of the BS ISO 3087:2020 standard. Moisture content is a crucial factor in determining the quality of iron ore since it has an impact on how the material is handled, processed, and transported. Regardless of whether iron ores are in their original state or have undergone processing, this standard offers a procedure that may be used with different kinds of iron ores.
The method for figuring out how much iron ore is damp is specified in the standard. It contains instructions on sample preparation, which are essential for getting reliable results. The procedure involves warming the sample and weighing the amount of weight lost as a result of moisture evaporation. This enables the moisture content to be calculated as a percentage of the initial sample weight.
In order to ensure uniformity and comparability in the examination of iron ores, BS ISO 3087:2020 provides a standardized method for determining moisture content. It enables producers, traders, and consumers of iron ore to evaluate the quality of their products and make defensible judgments based on standardized outcomes. The iron ore industry's overall effectiveness and dependability are enhanced by this standard.
| Descriptors | Accuracy, Equations, Reports, Test equipment, Test specimens, Reproducibility, Determination of content, Errors, Water content determination, Error correction, Metalliferous minerals, Mathematical calculations, Iron ores, Moisture measurement, Verification, Precision |
| ICS Codes | 73.060.10 - Iron ores |
| Language(s) | English |
| ISBN | 978 0 580 97811 1 |
| File Size | 1.7 MB |
