Short name:
GC

Full name:
GC-FID (Gas Chromatograph with Flame Ionization Detector)

What is being measured:

Sampling Protocol:
Online

Manufacturer:
Hewlett Packard

Model:
6890N

Instrument year :
None specified

Data recording software:
HPCore Chemstation

Data analysis software:
Matlab/Manually

Raw data time resolution:
~14 mins (vary with method)

Analysis data averaging:

Detection limit:
Varies depending on compound and column (~10 ppt)

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Sensitivity to relative humidity (and correction method, if applicable): :

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Chemical identification method:

Data analysis method:
Integrating peak area, either by hand, or using a custom-written Matlab tool.

Quantification method:

Calibration method:
Calibration with a fourier transform infrared absorption spectrometer (FT-IR) and the absorption compounds of the chemical of interest from, e.g., PNNL, . Usually, this is performed by sampling from a pillow bag that is also used to sample for the FT-IR. . Also, serial dilutions

Calibration drift estimate:
Low (on the order of weeks)

Calibration schedule:
As Needed

Uncertainty estimation method:
Depends on person integrating and each user should calculate this for themselves

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