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A. Pattnaik and J. D. Meakin, Development of an Instrumental Monitoring Method for Measurement of Asbestos Concentrations In or Near Sources, Franklin Institute Research Laboratories for U.S. EPA (1973)

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Final report (EPA-650/2-73-016, NTIS PB-226 471) describing a method for measuring the amount and size distribution of asbestos fibers in air at point and near-point sources. The method uses a scanning electron microscope with x-ray microprobe and an image analyzing system. It covers specimen preparation, a feasibility study for automated counting, and preliminary results from air samples taken inside an asbestos factory and near sources.

Author
Amitav Pattnaik (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories); John D. Meakin (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories)
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The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories, Philadelphia, for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (distributed by NTIS)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-807
Date
June 1973
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ACL Doc 16030 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16030
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From Amitav Pattnaik (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories); John D. Meakin (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories) to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (sponsoring agency; EPA Project Officer Jack Wagman).

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This is document UC-807 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 60 pages.

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Amitav Pattnaik (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories), John D. Meakin (The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories). “A. Pattnaik and J. D. Meakin, Development of an Instrumental Monitoring Method for Measurement of Asbestos Concentrations In or Near Sources, Franklin Institute Research Laboratories for U.S. EPA.” June 1973. Union Carbide documents, UC-807. The Franklin Institute Research Laboratories, Philadelphia, for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (distributed by NTIS). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16030. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16030.

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