Designation:D5600−17StandardTestMethodforTraceMetalsinPetroleumCokebyInductivelyCoupledPlasmaAtomicEmissionSpectrometry(ICP-AES)1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD5600;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thistestmethodcoverstheanalysisforcommonlydeterminedtracemetalsintestspecimensofrawandcalcinedpetroleumcokebyinductivelycoupledplasmaatomicemis-sionspectroscopy.1.2ElementsforwhichthistestmethodisapplicablearelistedinTable1.Detectionlimits,sensitivity,andoptimumrangesofthemetalswillvarywiththematricesandmodelofspectrometer.1.3Thistestmethodisapplicableonlytosamplescontain-inglessthanonemass%ash.1.4Elementspresentatconcentrationsabovetheupperlimitoftheworkingrangescanbedeterminedwithadditional,appropriatedilutions.1.5ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.6Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.7Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D346PracticeforCollectionandPreparationofCokeSamplesforLaboratoryAnalysisD1193SpecificationforReagentWaterD6299PracticeforApplyingStatisticalQualityAssuranceandControlChartingTechniquestoEvaluateAnalyticalMeasurementSystemPerformanceD7260PracticeforOptimization,Calibration,andValida-tionofInductivelyCoupledPlasma-AtomicEmissionSpectrometry(ICP-AES)forElemen...