Posts tagged 'Chemical Oxygen Demand'

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How much water do I need to add to my COD vials?

A chemical oxygen demand (COD) test is used to measure the amount of organic compounds in a water sample. It measures the capacity of water to consume oxygen during the decomposition of organic matter and the oxidation of inorganic chemicals such as Ammonia and nitrate. You can see a video on the common method of testing COD with vials in our video here. The start of the COD testing meth...

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How can I measure Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)?

A chemical oxygen demand (COD) test is used to measure the amount of organic compounds in a water sample. It measures the capacity of water to consume oxygen during the decomposition of organic matter and the oxidation of inorganic chemicals such as Ammonia and nitrate. The most common method uses COD vials with overall results being achieved in approx 2-3 hours. Before you start, make sure ...

COD or Chemical Oxygen Demand definition
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COD or Chemical Oxygen Demand definition

A number of customers have asked us for a definition of COD or Chemical Oxygen Demand which is detailed below. Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Chemical oxygen demand (COD) is a measure of the capacity of water to consume oxygen during the decomposition of organic matter and the oxidation of inorganic chemicals such as Ammonia and nitrite. COD measurements are commonly made on samples of waste wate...
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