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2022

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test VSL (Netherlands) - RIAB 89 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2022

Study organized by
VSL - Dutch Metrology Institute
Material of proficiency test
Ring research identification asbestos in bulk materials (RIAB, Round 89) - 4 material samples (SEM) acc. to VDI 3866, sheet 5
Literature
VSL - RIAB 89 - Report Round 89
2022

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSE - LACS 14 - 1 material sample asbestos 2022

Study organized by
Health and Safety Executive, (HSE, UK)
Material of proficiency test
Low Asbestos Content Scheme (LACS, Round 14) - 1 bulk sample (SEM) acc. IFA/BIA Verfahren 7487
Literature
HSE - LACS - Report Round 14
2022

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSL - AIMS 75 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2022

Study organized by
Health and Safety Executive (HSE, UK)
Material of proficiency test
Asbestos in Materials Scheme (AIMS, Round 75) - 4 bulk samples (SEM) according to guideline VDI 3866, part 5
Literature
HSL - AIMS - Report Round 75
2022

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test VSL (Netherlands) - RIAB 88 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2022

Study organized by
VSL - Dutch Metrology Institute
Material of proficiency test
Ring research identification asbestos in bulk materials (RIAB, Round 88) - 4 material samples (SEM) acc. to VDI 3866, sheet 5
Literature
VSL - RIAB 84 - Report Round 84
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSE - LACS 13 - 1 material sample asbestos 2020

Study organized by
Health and Safety Executive, (HSE, UK)
Material of proficiency test
Low Asbestos Content Scheme (LACS, Round 13) - 1 bulk sample (SEM) acc. IFA/BIA Verfahren 7487
Literature
HSE - LACS - Report Round 13
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test VSL (Netherlands) - RIAB 87 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2021

Study organized by
VSL - Dutch Metrology Institute
Material of proficiency test
Ring research identification asbestos in bulk materials (RIAB, Round 87) - 4 material samples (SEM) acc. to VDI 3866, sheet 5
Literature
VSL - RIAB 87 - Report Round 87
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSL - SEMS 11 - 4 air samples asbestos - 2021

Study organized by
Health & Safety Laboratory (HSL, UK)
Material of proficiency test
SEMS asbestos fibre counting PT scheme - 4 air samples asbestos (SEM) according to guideline VDI 3492
Literature
SEM Asbestos Fibre Counting PT Scheme - Report for Round 11
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSL - AIMS 71 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2020

Study organized by
Health and Safety Executive (HSE, UK)
Material of proficiency test
Asbestos in Materials Scheme (AIMS, Round 71) - 4 bulk samples (SEM) according to guideline VDI 3866, part 5
Literature
HSL - AIMS - Report Round 71
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test VSL (Netherlands) - RIAB 84 - 4 bulk samples asbestos 2020

Study organized by
VSL - Dutch Metrology Institute
Material of proficiency test
Ring research identification asbestos in bulk materials (RIAB, Round 84) - 4 material samples (SEM) acc. to VDI 3866, sheet 5
Literature
VSL - RIAB 83 - Report Round 84
2021

Test round-robin asbestos analysis Round-robin test HSE - LACS 10 - 1 material sample asbestos 2020

Study organized by
Health and Safety Executive, (HSE, UK)
Material of proficiency test
Low Asbestos Content Scheme (LACS, Round 10) - 1 bulk sample (SEM) acc. IFA/BIA Verfahren 7487
Literature
HSE - LACS - Report Round 10

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