1、Designation: D5681 17Standard Terminology forWaste and Waste Management1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D5681; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses i
2、ndicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This terminology contains standard definitions of termsused in the general area of waste and waste management. It isintended to promote understanding by provi
3、ding precise tech-nical definitions of terms used in the standards developed byCommittee D34 and its subcommittees.1.2 Terms used only within an individual standard, andhaving a meaning unique to that standard, may be defined orexplained in the terminology section of that individual stan-dard.1.3 Th
4、is standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety, health and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.4 Th
5、is international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade
6、 (TBT) Committee.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D1129 Terminology Relating to WaterD4439 Terminology for GeosyntheticsD4448 Guide for Sampling Ground-Water Monitoring WellsD4547 Guide for Sampling Waste and Soils for VolatileOrganic CompoundsD4646 Test Method for 24-h Batch-Type Measurem
7、ent ofContaminant Sorption by Soils and SedimentsD4790 Terminology of Aromatic Hydrocarbons and RelatedChemicalsD4874 Test Method for Leaching Solid Material in a Col-umn ApparatusD5120 Test Method for Inhibition of Respiration in Micro-bial Cultures in the Activated Sludge Process (Withdrawn2014)3D
8、5231 Test Method for Determination of the Compositionof Unprocessed Municipal Solid WasteD5285 Test Method for 24-Hour Batch-Type Measurementof Volatile Organic Sorption by Soils and Sediments(Withdrawn 2008)3D5368 Test Methods for Gravimetric Determination of TotalSolvent Extractable Content (TSEC)
9、 of Solid WasteSamples (Withdrawn 2014)3D5369 Practice for Extraction of Solid Waste Samples forChemical Analysis Using Soxhlet Extraction (Withdrawn2016)3D5468 Test Method for Gross Calorific and Ash Value ofWaste Materials (Withdrawn 2016)3D5660 Test Method for Assessing the Microbial Detoxifica-t
10、ion of Chemically Contaminated Water and Soil Using aToxicity Test with a Luminescent Marine Bacterium(Withdrawn 2014)3D5679 Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drumsor Similar ContainersD5680 Practice for Sampling Unconsolidated Solids inDrums or Similar ContainersD5743 Practice for Sampli
11、ng Single or MultilayeredLiquids, With or Without Solids, in Drums or SimilarContainersD5744 Test Method for Laboratory Weathering of SolidMaterials Using a Humidity CellD5745 Guide for Developing and Implementing Short-TermMeasures or Early Actions for Site RemediationD5746 Classification of Enviro
12、nmental Condition of Prop-erty Area Types for Defense Base Closure and Realign-ment FacilitiesD5759 Guide for Characterization of Coal Fly Ash andClean Coal Combustion Fly Ash for Potential UsesD5792 Practice for Generation of Environmental Data Re-lated to Waste Management Activities: Development o
13、fData Quality Objectives1This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D34 on WasteManagement and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D34.94 on Terminol-ogy.Current edition approved Sept. 1, 2017. Published September 2017. Originallyapproved in 1995. Last previous edition app
14、roved in 2016 as D5681 16a. DOI:10.1520/D5681-17.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last ap
15、proved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardizati
16、on established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.1D5956 Guide for Sampling Strategies for HeterogeneousWastesD6008 Practice for Conducting Environm
17、ental Baseline Sur-veysD6044 Guide for Representative Sampling for Managementof Waste and Contaminated MediaD6051 Guide for Composite Sampling and Field Subsam-pling for Environmental Waste Management ActivitiesD6063 Guide for Sampling of Drums and Similar Containersby Field PersonnelD6250 Practice
18、for Derivation of Decision Point and Confi-dence Limit for Statistical Testing of Mean Concentrationin Waste Management DecisionsD6270 Practice for Use of Scrap Tires in Civil EngineeringApplicationsD6311 Guide for Generation of Environmental Data Relatedto Waste Management Activities: Selection and
19、 Optimiza-tion of Sampling DesignD6323 Guide for Laboratory Subsampling of Media Relatedto Waste Management ActivitiesD6346 Guide for Accepting, Segregating, and PackagingMaterials Collected Through Household Hazardous WasteProgramsD6538 Guide for Sampling Wastewater With AutomaticSamplersD6582 Guid
20、e for Ranked Set Sampling: Efficient Estimationof a Mean Concentration in Environmental Sampling(Withdrawn 2012)3D6661 Practice for Field Collection of Organic Compoundsfrom Surfaces Using Wipe SamplingD6700 Practice for Use of Scrap Tire-Derived FuelD6759 Practice for Sampling Liquids Using Grab an
21、d Dis-crete Depth SamplersD6842 Guide for Designing Cost-Effective Sampling andMeasurement Plans by Use of Estimated Uncertainty andIts Components in Waste Management Decision-Making(Withdrawn 2015)3D6956 Guide for Demonstrating and Assessing Whether aChemical Analytical Measurement System Provides
22、Ana-lytical Results Consistent with Their Intended UseD6982 Practice for Detecting Hot Spots Using Point-Net(Grid) Search PatternsE135 Terminology Relating to Analytical Chemistry forMetals, Ores, and Related MaterialsE177 Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias inASTM Test MethodsE456 Term
23、inology Relating to Quality and StatisticsE702 Specification for Municipal Ferrous ScrapE708 Specification for Waste Glass as a Raw Material for theManufacture of Glass ContainersE711 Test Method for Gross Calorific Value of Refuse-Derived Fuel by the Bomb Calorimeter (Withdrawn2011)3E828 Test Metho
24、d for Designating the Size of RDF-3 Fromits Sieve Analysis (Withdrawn 2009)3E850 Guide for Characterization of Inorganic ProcessWastes for Use as Structural FillE856 Definitions of Terms and Abbreviations Relating toPhysical and Chemical Characteristics of Refuse DerivedFuel (Withdrawn 2011)3E868 Te
25、st Methods for Conducting Performance Tests onMechanical Conveying Equipment Used in ResourceRecovery Systems (Withdrawn 2013)3E884 Practice for Sampling Airborne Microorganisms atMunicipal Solid-Waste Processing FacilitiesE889 Test Method for Composition or Purity of a SolidWaste Materials StreamE8
26、97 Test Method for Volatile Matter in theAnalysis Sampleof Refuse-Derived Fuel (Withdrawn 2011)3E929 Test Method for Measuring Electrical Energy Require-ments of Processing Equipment (Withdrawn 2014)3E943 Terminology Relating to Biological Effects and Envi-ronmental FateE949 Test Method for Total Mo
27、isture in a Refuse-DerivedFuel Laboratory Sample (Withdrawn 2011)3E953/E953M Practice for Fusibility of Refuse-Derived Fuel(RDF) AshE955 Test Method for Thermal Characteristics of Refuse-Derived Fuel Macrosamples (Withdrawn 2017)3E959 Test Method for Characterizing the Performance ofRefuse Size-Redu
28、ction EquipmentE1138 Terminology for Technical Aspects of Products Li-ability Litigation (Withdrawn 1995)3E1248 Practice for Shredder Explosion ProtectionE1266 Practice for Processing Mixtures of Lime, Fly Ash,and Heavy Metal Wastes in Structural Fills and OtherConstruction ApplicationsE1527 Practic
29、e for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase IEnvironmental Site Assessment ProcessE1528 Practice for Limited Environmental Due Diligence:Transaction Screen Process3. Significance and Use3.1 This terminology defines terms and specialized mean-ings of terms in the subject areas of waste and management
30、 ofwaste.3.2 This terminology is not intended for subjects other thanwaste and waste management. For terms applicable to othersubject areas, the appropriate terminology standard(s) shouldbe consulted. See the current edition of the Compilation ofASTM Standard Definitions4and the list of terminologys
31、tandards cited therein.3.3 Standards relating to subcategories of waste or wastemanagement may use terms defined more narrowly than thoseincluded here. The more specialized terminology standardsrelating to the applicable specific subcategory, or terms definedwithin individual standards, or both, sho
32、uld be consulted forthe exact meaning intended within a given standard.3.4 The Thesaurus on Resource Recovery Terminology(Special Technical Publication (STP) 832)5contains manyterms and may be useful for those not listed in terminology4Compilation of ASTM Standard Definitions, ASTM, 8th edition, 199
33、4.5Thesaurus on Resource Recovery Terminology, ASTM STP 832, ASTM, 1983.D5681 172standards. However, a definition in a standard terminologyshall be considered governing when the term is used in thesense or meaning defined therein.3.5 Statistical terms are not defined in this terminology tothe extent
34、 that the terms, when used regarding waste andmanagement of waste, have the same meanings as in PracticeE177 or Terminology E456.3.6 Regulatory terms are often developed by regulatoryagencies for special regulatory purposes and may have techni-cal content or meaning different from terms defined here
35、in.When a regulatory term exists that differs in meaning from aterm given here, the regulatory term should be considered totake precedence for regulatory matters.4. Terminologyaccepts, nthe output stream from a materials separationdevice that contains the highest concentration (purity) of thecompone
36、nts that the device is designed to separate.accuracy, ncloseness of a measured value to the true or anaccepted reference or standard value. E135, D6311acid producing potential (AP), nthe potential for a solidmaterial sample to produce acidic effluent, based on thepercent of sulfide contained in that
37、 sample as iron-sulfidemineral (for example, pyrite or pyrrhotite). The AP iscommonly converted to the amount of calcium carbonaterequired to neutralize the resulting amount of acidic effluentproduced by the oxidation of contained iron sulfide minerals;it is expressed as the equivalent tons of calci
38、um carbonateper 1000 tons of solid material. The AP is therefore calcu-lated by multiplying the percent of sulfide contained in thematerial by a stoichiometric factor of 31.25. D5744action level (AL)the level above or below which will lead tothe adoption of one of two alternative actions. D6956adiab
39、atic calorimeter, na calorimeter that has a jackettemperature adjusted to follow the calorimeter temperatureas closely as possible so as to maintain zero thermal head.D5468air dryinga process of partial drying of RDF-3 to bring itsmoisture content near to equilibrium with the atmosphere inthe room i
40、n which the sieving is to take place. E828air dryinga process of partial drying of RDF to bring itsmoisture content near to equilibrium with the atmosphere inwhich further reduction, division, and characterization of thesample are to take place. In order to bring about theequilibrium, the RDF is usu
41、ally subjected to drying undercontrolled temperature conditions ranging from 30 to 40C.E949analysis, nthe activity to determine the proximate andultimate analysis, fuel value and size specification of TDF.D6700analysis of variance (ANOVA), na statistical method ofdecomposing (or breaking down) the t
42、otal variance andestimating or testing its contributing component variancesfor statistical significance. D6842analytethe constituent to be measured. D6956analytical unit, nthe actual amount of the sample materialanalyzed in the laboratory. D6044applicable or relevant and appropriate requirements(ARA
43、R)those requirements, cleanup standards, standardsof control, and other substantive environmental protectionrequirements, criteria, or limitations promulgated underfederal or state law that show either a direct correspondenceor address problems or situations sufficiently similar at a siteto show tha
44、t they are well suited for application. D5745asbestossix naturally occurring fibrous minerals found incertain types of rock formations. Of the six, the mineralschrysotile, amosite, and crocidolite have been most com-monly used in building products. When mined andprocessed, asbestos is typically sepa
45、rated into very thinfibers. Because asbestos is strong, incombustible, andcorrosion-resistant, asbestos was used in many commercialproducts beginning early in this century and peaking in theperiod from World War II into the 1970s. When inhaled insufficient quantities, asbestos fibers can cause serio
46、us healthproblems. D6008asbestos-containing material (ACM)any material or prod-uct that contains more than 1 % asbestos. D6008as-determined basis, nanalytical data obtained from ananalysis sample after conditioning and preparation whichrepresent the numerical values obtained at the particularmoistur
47、e and ash level in the sample at the time of analysis.as-received basis, ntest data calculated to the condition ofthe sample as it arrived in the laboratory and before anylaboratory processing or conditioning.ash, nthe residue remaining after ignition of a substance asdetermined by definite prescrib
48、ed methods.DISCUSSIONAsh may not be identical in composition or quantitywith the inorganic substances present in the analysis sample beforeignition.attribute, na quality of samples or a population. D5956,D6311auxiliary variable, nthe secondary characteristic or mea-surement of interest.DISCUSSIONIn
49、ranked set sampling, information contained in anauxiliary variable is useful for ranking the samples. This ranking maymimic the rankings of the samples with respect to the values of theprimary variable when there is correlation between the auxiliaryvariable and the primary variable. Auxiliary information may includevisual inspection, inexpensive quick measurement, knowledge ofoperational history, previous site data, or any other similar information.D6582balanced design, na statistical study where replication ineach of the levels of ANOVA is identical