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April, 1984
1. Scope
2. Applicable Documents
3. Summary of Protocol
4. Significance
5. Definitions
6. Interferences
7. Apparatus
7.5 Stopwatch.
7.21 Variac
10. Sampling
V bxW
VMAX'
1.5
where
V MAX
QMAX' x1000
t
where
QMAX
B'
Br 2
where
Q1%Q2%...Q N
Q A'
N
where
T×Q A
V m'
1000
where
where
12. Calculations
where
Y = peak area
X = quantity of component, nanograms
A, B, and C are coefficients in the equation
where
where
where
WT
V T'
d
where
where
Benzene 19
Toluene 97
Ethyl Benzene 200
Xylene(s) -200
Cumene 440
n-Heptane 20
l-Heptene 40
Chloroform 8
Carbon Tetrachloride 8
1,2-Dichloroethane 10
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 6
Tetrachloroethylene 80
Trichloroethylene 20
1,2-Dichloropropane 30
1,3-Dichloropropane 90
Chlorobenzene 150
Bromoform 100
Ethylene Dibromide 60
Bromobenzene 300
TABLE 2. SUGGESTED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR RELATIVE ION
ABUNDANCES FROM FC-43 MASS CALIBRATION
% RELATIVE
M/E ABUNDANCE
51 1.8 + 0.5
69 100
100 12.0 + 1.5
119 12.0 + 1.5
131 35.0 + 3.5
169 3.0 + 0.4
219 24.0 + 2.5
264 3.7 + 0.4
314 0.25 + 0.1
Tenax
(13.5 mm OD
x
100 mm Long)
1/2" to
1/8"
Reducing
Glass Wool
Union 1/8" End Cap
Plugs
(0.5 cm Long)
Purge
Gas
Cavity for
Tenax
Cartridge
Effluent to
6-Port Valve
To GC/MS
Carrier
Gas Vent
Freeze-Out
Loop
Liquid
Nitrogen
Coolant
Effluent to To GC/MS
Tenax
Purge 6-Port Valve
Trap
Gas Vent
Carrier
Heated Block Gas
Swagelok
Liquid
End Fittings
Nitrogen
Mass Flow
Controllers
Oilless
Pump
Vent
(a) Mass Flow Control
Rotameter
Dry
Vent Test
Meter Pump
Needle Coupling to
Valve Connect Tenax
Cartridge
Figure 3. Typical Sampling System Configurations
(b) Needle Valve Control
LOCATION: OPERATOR:
SAMPLING DATA
Sample Number:
Start Time: Stop Time:
= Q1 + Q2 + Q3...QN x 1 = Liters
N 1000 x (Sampling Time in Minutes)
Thermal
Desorption
Chamber
6-Port High-Temperature
Valve
Capillary
Mass Data
Gas
Spectrometer System
Heated Chromatograph
Blocks
Vent
Carrier
Freeze-Out Loop
Gas Liquid
Nitrogen
Coolant
A B C
BC
Asymmetry Factor =
AB
Example Calculation:
AB = 11 mm
BC = 12 mm
12
Therefore: Asymmetry Factor = = 1.1
11