Table 2-1J: ASTM Method E1358-90 Standard Method
ASTM Method E1358-90 (A10)
Standard Test Method for Determination of
Moisture Content of Particulate Wood Fuels Using a Microwave Oven
Type |
Matrix |
Analytes |
Detection |
Control |
Microwave Drying |
Wood |
Water |
Balance |
NA |
Condensed Procedure |
Place 50 g sample onto paper towel Determine initial mass Microwave heat at full power for times as recommended in Table 1 p1096 Reweigh Repeat until variation in successive weights are below 0.5 g |