ASTM E246

Iron in Iron Ores and Related Materials by Dichromate Titrimetry

Applicability: ASTM E246 is a standard test method primarily used to determine the total iron content in iron ores, concentrates, and agglomerates. It is applicable for materials with iron concentrations ranging from 30% to 95%.

Purpose: The method is widely used in the iron and steel industry for quality control and to assess the commercial value of iron-bearing materials.