The compost and contaminated soil samples were analyzed using the standard procedures for pH, electrical conductivity (EC), organic carbon (OC), total nitrogen (TN), phosphorus, exchangeable cations (Na, K, Ca and Mg) and heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn and Cr).
Cross-sectional TEM specimens were prepared using the standard procedures (mechanical thinning and ion milling).
Using the standard procedures in the finite element method for the assemblage of elements, the global stiffness matrix is constructed as a half banded matrix.
Using the standard procedures described in the literature [26], for ten calibrations, the experimental heat capacity for the unit was 2523.05 cal/°C.
All the soils used in this study including the two pure clay minerals were characterized for their physical properties using the standard procedures as specified by SP 36 [12] (Table 1).
The leachate and ground-water samples were analyzed for 12 parameters viz., pH, total dissolves solids (TDS), total hardness (TH), calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), sodium (Na), potassium (K), chlorides (Cl), carbonates (CO3), bicarbonates (HCO3), nitrates (NO3), and sulphates (SO4) using the standard procedures recommended by APHA standards (2005).
The boundary integral formulation is derived using the standard procedure.
Geometrical characteristics of rough surfaces are deduced using the standard procedure for roughness and waviness parameters.
Shelter says this procedure is used predominantly by private landlords, and if combined with those using the standard procedure it can be estimated that possession claims from private landlords have increased by 11% in the year to September 2011.
Geometrical characteristics of rough surfaces are deduced using the standard procedure for roughness and waviness parameter determination according to the so-called "motif" procedure.
Solvents utilized for reactions were dried using the standard procedure and distilled before use.
