To: BioSphere

Date: January 20, 2015

Eden Research Laboratory

Update

From: Thomas Poth

Number of pages including cover: 2
Regarding: ASTM D 5511-12 test update for EVA Foam - 358 days

2111 Menaul NE, Suite A

Albuquerque, NM 87107
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Inculum
Cumulative
Gas Volume
(mL)
Percent CH4
(%)
Volume CH4
(mL)
Mass CH4 (g)
Percent CO2
(%)
Volume CO2
(mL)
Mass CO2 (g)
Sample Mass
(g)
Theoretical
Sample Mass
(g)
Biodegraded
Mass (g)
Percent Biodegraded (%)

Negative

Positive

882 - Form
w/201 Additive

1286.4

1460.7

9100.4

3004.7

12902.5

35.1

33.0

37.8

40.1

49.3

451.7
0.32

481.9
0.34

3438.7
2.46

1204.8
0.86

6362.7
4.54

43.4

41.0

43.5

37.2

38.0

557.8
1.10

599.5
1.18

3956.6
7.77

1117.7
2.20

4898.6
9.62

1,000

10

10

10.0

10.0

0.0

8.6

4.4

8.2

8.2

0.54

0.58

3.96

1.24

6.03

0.4

77.4

8.6

67.2

Biodegradation
80
Percent (%)

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881 - Control Form

60
40
20
0
-20

100

200

300

400

Time (days)
NEG
882B-882 - Form w/201 Additive

POS

881A-881 - Control Form

Biodegradation
70
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Percent (%)

Update

35

18

-18

100

200

300

400

Time (days)
NEG

881A-881 - Control Form

882B-882 - Form w/201 Additive