Comparison of Various Aspects of Titration/Alkalinity and Conductivity Techniques
| Aspect | Technique | |
|---|---|---|
| Titration/Alkalinity | Conductivity | |
| Measurement Type | Indirect | Direct |
| Measurement End Point | Colorimetric (Visual) | Digital |
| Measurement Speed | Minutes (Slow) | Seconds (Fast) |
| Sample Preparation | Pooling, Vol. Adjustments | Direct Transfer to Tube |
| Sample Vol. Requirements | 25 mL (Pool) | 2.7 mL (Individual Vial) |
| Other Preparation | Reagents | Standards |
| Sample Stability | 1 h | 7 days |