| Metrology area, Sub-field | Chemistry and Biology, Inorganics |
| Description | Elements and tributyltin in sea water |
| Time of measurements | 2019 |
| Status | Approved for equivalence |
| Final Reports of the comparisons | |
| Measurand | Mass fraction of of elements and trilbutylin in three samples of sea water. Sample A: Mercury (0.1 µg/kg - 2 μg/kg), Lead (0.5 µg/kg - 10 μg/kg), Nickel (1 µg/kg - 20 μg/kg), Zinc (1 µg/kg - 20 μg/kg) Sample B: Arsenic (1 µg/kg- 20 μg/kg), Cadmium (0.1 µg/kg - 2 μg/kg), Copper (1 µg/kg- 20 μg/kg) Sample C: Tributyltin (1 ng/kg- 20 ng/kg) |
| Transfer device | Sample A containing about 250 mL of sea water. Sample B containing about 100 mL of sea water. Sample C containing about 1L of sea water. |
| Comparison type | Key Comparison |
| Consultative Committee | CCQM (Consultative Committee for Amount of Substance) |
| Conducted by | CCQM (Consultative Committee for Amount of Substance) |
| Comments | Co-pilot by UME and GL UME (Turkey) pilots measurements involving samples A and C. GL (Hong Kong) pilots measurements involving sample B. |
| Pilot institute |
GL
Government Laboratory Hong Kong, China |
| Contact person | Wai hong Fung +852 2762 3853 |
| Additional |
| Pilot laboratory | |
|---|---|
| GL |
Government Laboratory, Hong Kong, China, APMP |
| FTMC |
Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Lithuania, EURAMET |
| GUM |
Glowny Urzad Miar, Central Office of Measures, Poland, EURAMET |
| HSA |
Health Science Authority, Singapore, APMP |
| INMETRO |
Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia, Brazil, SIM |
| ISP |
Instituto de Salud Pública, Chile, SIM |
| KRISS |
Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea, Republic of, APMP |
| LNE |
Laboratoire national de métrologie et d'essais, France, EURAMET |
| MIKES-SYKE |
Finnish Environment Institute, Finland, EURAMET |
| MIRS/IJS/F-2,O-2 |
MIRS/Jozef Stefan Institute/Low and Medium Energy Physics F2, Environmental Sciences O2, Slovenia, EURAMET |
| NIM |
National Institute of Metrology, China, APMP |
| NIMT |
National Institute of Metrology (Thailand), Thailand, APMP |
| NMIA |
National Measurement Institute, Australia, Australia, APMP |
| NMIJ AIST |
National Metrology Institute of Japan, Japan, APMP |
| NRC |
National Research Council, Canada, SIM |
| RISE |
Research Institutes of Sweden AB, Sweden, EURAMET |
| UME |
TÜBITAK Ulusal Metroloji Enstitüsü, Türkiye, EURAMET |
| VNIIFTRI |
Institute of Physical Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements, Rosstandart, Russian Federation, COOMET |
| VNIIM |
D.I. Mendeleyev Institute for Metrology, Rosstandart, Russian Federation, COOMET |
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