Volatile solids definition

Volatile solids means the fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter.
Volatile solids means the amount of the total solids in the residuals lost when they are combusted at 550 degrees Celsius in the presence of excess air.
Volatile solids means the amount of the total solids in sewage sludge lost when the sewage sludge is combusted at 550° Celsius in the presence of excess air.

Examples of Volatile solids in a sentence

  • Volatile solids must be reduced by less than 17 percent to demonstrate compliance.

  • Volatile solids must be reduced by less than 15 percent to demonstrate compliance.

  • Volatile solids must be reduced by less than 17% to demonstrate compliance.

  • Volatile solids must be reduced by less than 15% to demonstrate compliance.

  • Volatile solids" shall mean the amount of the total solids in the residuals lost when they are combusted at 550 degrees Celsius in the presence of excess air.


More Definitions of Volatile solids

Volatile solids means the amount of the total solids in sewage sludge lost when the sludge is- combusted at 550 degrees Celsius for 15-20 minutes in the presence of excess air.
Volatile solids means the amount of total solids lost when biosolids are combusted at 550° C in the presence of excess air.
Volatile solids means any mass loss, corrected for moisture, when a solid is heated out of contact with air under the specified conditions and using the methods in CEN/TS 15402:2006; and
Volatile solids means the amount of the total solids in sewage sludge lost when the sewage sludge is combusted, in accordance with part 2540G of "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater."
Volatile solids means the amount of the total solids lost when waste is combusted at 550 degrees Celsius in the presence of excess air.
Volatile solids means any mass loss, corrected for moisture, when a solid is heated out of contact with air under the conditions specified, and using the methods, in BS EN 15402:2011; and
Volatile solids means the fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter. “Voluntary renewable energy purchase” means a purchase of electricity from renewable energy generation or renewable energy attribute credits by a retail electricity customer on a voluntary basis.