Abstract:A current EPA regulation prohibits the sale for burning in nonindustrial boilers of used oils and oil fuels contaminated above specified levels with total chlorine. Analytical techniques for determining total chlorine were evaluated to provide regulatory agencies and the regulated community with appropriate chlorine test methods. The techniques evaluated included oxygen bomb combustion followed by chemical titrations or ion chromatography, instrumental microcoulometry, field test kits, an instrumental furnace/… Show more
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