TS EN 12258-2
Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Terms and definitions - Part 2: Chemical analysis
This European Standard defines general terms which are helpful for the communication within the aluminium industry and its customers relating to the chemical analysis. A glossary (annex A) comprises all terms in alphabetical order which are defined in this standard. NOTE Most of the definitions are taken from or closely adapted to ISO standards and/or VIM.
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TS EN 12258-2 is a terminology standard for the aluminium and aluminium alloys sector, focused on the general terms used in communication about chemical analysis. Rather than prescribing an analytical method, it standardises the language used by producers, laboratories and customers so that chemical-analysis concepts are understood consistently. Its role is to support clear reporting, comparison and discussion of analytical results.
What the glossary covers
The standard brings together general terms related to chemical composition, sampling and preparation concepts, measurement, accuracy, and the expression of results as used in aluminium-related chemical analysis. Annex A contains an alphabetical glossary of all defined terms, which makes the vocabulary easier to consult in practice. The note in the scope states that most definitions are taken from, or closely adapted to, ISO standards and/or VIM, aligning the terminology with established metrology usage.
Why this matters in practice
- Creates a common vocabulary for chemical-analysis communication.
- Reduces ambiguity in laboratory and commercial reporting.
- Supports consistent interpretation of terms across the aluminium industry.
- Connects sector-specific wording with broader ISO and metrology terminology.
- Publication Date: 31.03.2005
- Standard Status: U (Yürürlükteki Standard/Standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: en
- ICS Classification: 01.040.77 Metalurji (Terimler); 77.040.30 Metallerin Kimyasal Analizi ; 77.120.10 Alüminyum ve Alüminyum Alaşımları
- Pages: 42
- Source Standard: EN 12258-2:2004
- International Equivalents: EN 12258-2-EQV
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