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Division 2.1 TREATMENT OF RESULTS

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The mean pressure rise times for both the test substance and the reference substances(s) are calculated.

The mean pressure rise time for the tests with an inert substance (if performed) is calculated.

Some examples of results are shown in Table 1

Table 1

Examples of resultsf1

Mean value from interlaboratory comparative trials

Maximum pressure of 2070 kPa not reached

Saturated solutions should be prepared at 20 oC

See reference (1) for classification under the UN transport scheme,

Substance f2 Mean pressure rise time for a 1:1 mixture with celulose (ms)
Ammonium dichromate, saturated aqueous solution20800
Calcium nitrate, saturated aqueous solution6700
Ferric nitrate, saturated aqueous solution4133
Lithium perchlorate, saturated aqueous solution1686
Magnesium perchlorate, saturated aqueous solution777
Nickel nitrate, saturated aqueous solution6250
Nitric acid, 65 %4767f3
Perchloric acid, 50 %121
Perchloric acid, 55 %59
Potassium nitrate, 30 % aqueous solution26690
Silver nitrate, saturated aqueous solution-f4
Sodium chlorate, 40 % aqueous solution2555
Sodium nitrate, 45 % aqueous solution4133
Inert Substance
Water:cellulose-

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f1

See reference (1) for classification under the UN transport scheme,

f2

Saturated solutions should be prepared at 20 oC

f3

Mean value from interlaboratory comparative trials

f4

Maximum pressure of 2070 kPa not reached