Total solids definition

Total solids means the sum of suspended and dissolved solids.
Total solids means total solids are the total of all solids in a sample. They include the total suspended solids, total dissolved solids, and volatile suspended solids.
Total solids means total weight expressed in mg/l of all solids: dissolved, undissolved, organic, or inorganic.

Examples of Total solids in a sentence

  • Total solids are a minimum of 77.5 percent total non-volatiles by weight, when tested according to ASTM D 2369.

  • One sample for each 1,000 dry tons of sludge.Note 1: Total solids: A grab sample of sludge shall be tested one per day during land application periods for percent total solids.

  • TS (Total Solids) Total solids are performed on process control samples on an as needed basis.

  • Total solids, pH, ammonia, nitrates, total kjeldahl nitrogen (TKN), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), total phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and magnesium.

  • Total solids is the weight of material in the aluminum pan after heating divided by the net weight of sample added to the pan origi- nally times 100.


More Definitions of Total solids

Total solids means the materials that remain as residue after the residuals have been dried at between 103 and 105 degrees Celsius until they reach a constant mass.
Total solids means the materials in the sewage sludge that remain as residue if the sludge is dried at 103 to 105 degrees Celsius.
Total solids means the materials in sewage sludge that remain as residue when the sewage sludge is dried at 103 to 105° Celsius.
Total solids means solids that either float on the surface of, or are in suspension or dissolved in water, Sewage or other liquids, and which are determined by an Accredited Laboratory.
Total solids means the materials in sewage sludge or sewage sludge material that remain as residue when the sewage sludge or sewage sludge material is dried at one hundred three to one hundred five degrees Celsius.
Total solids means solids that remain after all liquid has been evaporated, expressed in milligrams per liter. The values shall be as determined by the methods of Analytical Testing.
Total solids means the materials in sewage sludge that remain as residue when the sewage sludge is dried at 103 to 105ºC.