Table A8. Munitions study.
Analyte
HMX
TNB
DNB
TNT
2,4-DNT
Initial concentration (g/L) in test solution
A
180
115
110
2430
110
B
155
85
105
2420
90
168
100
108
2425
100
X
Desorption concentrations (g/L) after wash procedure
Bailer
LD
LD
LD
0.034
0.026
LD
LD
0.010
0.041
0.051
LD
LD
LD
0.037
0.045
LD
LD
<0.0057
0.037
0.041
X
Pump
LD
LD
LD
0.030
0.026
LD
LD
LD
0.031
0.037
LD
LD
LD
0.040
0.032
LD
LD
LD
0.034
0.032
X
LD = Less than detection limit
DL (g/L)* = 0.0041
0.0066
0.0036
0.014
0.0092
*Estimated detection limit by GC/ECD method being developed by Walsh and Ranney
(in prep.).
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