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Asbestos analysis of cement

Applications, products

construction materials like

  • roof claddings (flat or corrugated plates)
  • exterior panelling
  • pipes in all areas of building construction and civil engineering
  • vent pipes and flues (gas heating)
  • gardening products like flower boxes
  • windowsills

Types of asbestos

  • Predominantly crysotile, rarely amosite and/or crocidolite

Asbestos content

  • generally 0-15 %

Our services for you

 

  • analysis for asbestos carried out by qualified scientists in our own accredited laboratory 
  • short processing time, as a rule 3 days after sample receipt
  • court-proof analysis
  • regular participation in collaborative studies in the field of asbestos analysis

Costs for the analysis for asbestos in cement

 

Analysis as material sample according to VDI guideline 3866, page 5 for

€ 62.00 net or € 73.78 VAT incl.

 

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Identification of asbestos infibre cements by means of SEM images and energy-dispersive element-spectra

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

SEM-image of chrysotile asbestos

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

EDX-spectrum of chrysotile asbestos

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

SEM-image of amphibole asbestos, amosite

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

EDX-spectrum of amphibole asbestos, amosite

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

SEM-image of amphibole asbestos, krokydolite

 

Asbestos analysis of cement

EDX-spectrum of amphibole asbestos, krokydolite

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  • Tel.: +49 (0)5505 // 940 98-0
  • fax: +49 (0)5505 // 940 98-260

News

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DCONex 2026 trade fair review: News from asbestos analysis and pollutant management

The CRB team attended various sessions at DCONex 2026 to learn about the latest developments in pollutant management and once again took to the stage to report on the topic of asbestos analysis. This year, our laboratory manager Dr. Stefan Pierdzig gave a presentation on geogenic asbestos, and our colleague Dr. Gunnar Ries moderated the workshop “Analysis of Amphiboles.” We summarize other important topics from this year's conference in this follow-up report. ... read more

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Asbestos in play sand: Consumer Advice Center NRW warns of contaminated kinetic sand

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Asbestos in a cigarette butt: a special caper of the tobacco industry - our contribution to World No Tobacco Day

It is well known that smoking causes cancer. But did you know that some cigarettes even used to contain asbestos? You read that correctly: The same substance that is now strictly forbidden and for which there are strict rules on handling and disposal during renovation work was once in cigarette filters – as a supposed health promise! ... read more