A5TM D 297487 Standard Test Methods for Moisture, Ash ...
ignition is the ash. The ash content is ex pressed as a percentage of the mass of the ovendried sample. Organic matter is determined by sub tracting percent ash content from 100. 3. Apparatus Oven, capable of being regulated to a constant temperature of 105 ± 5°C. NOTE — The temperature of 105°C is quite critical for organic ...