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ASTM D1179-10

Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water

Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water D1179-10 ASTM|D1179-10|en-US Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water Standard new BOS Vol. 11.01 Committee D19
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Significance and Use

Simple and complex fluoride ions are found in natural waters. Fluoride forms complexing ions with silicon, aluminum, and boron. These complexes may originate from the use of fluorine compounds by industry.

Fluoridation of drinking water to prevent dental caries is practiced by a large number of communities in this country. Fluoride is monitored to assure that an optimum treatment level, usually near 1 mg/L, is maintained.

Scope

1.1 These test methods cover the determination of fluoride ion in water. The following two test methods are given:

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Book of Standards Volume: 11.01
Developed by Subcommittee: D19.05
Pages: 7
DOI: 10.1520/D1179-10
ICS Code: 13.060.50