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Asbestos analysis of kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth

Application, products

  • Thermal and acoustic insulation
  • Filter medium

Types of asbestos

  • Predominantly amosite

Asbestos content

  • Traces up to a few percent

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 kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth

 

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

€ 85.00 net or € 101.15 VAT incl.

 

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Identification of asbestos in kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth by means of SEM images and energy-dispersive element-spectra

 

Asbestos analysis of kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth

SEM-image of amphibole asbestos, amosite

 

Asbestos analysis of kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth

EDX-spectrum of amphibole asbestos, amosite

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