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A six-page paper by J. R. Lynch of the U.S. Public Health Service reviewing methods for sampling and counting airborne asbestos fibers (impinger, membrane filter phase contrast, electron microscope, magnesium weight analysis). It presents tables of count ratios, fiber size distributions and count/weight ratios for textile, friction, pipe and insulation operations, and recommends counting fibers longer than 5 microns on membrane filters at 430X phase contrast. unreviewed
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- Author
- Jeremiah R. Lynch (Chief, Laboratory of Engineering, Bureau of Occupational Safety & Health, HEW, U. S. Public Health Service, Cincinnati, Ohio)
- Published by
- U.S. Public Health Service, Bureau of Occupational Safety & Health (HEW), Cincinnati, Ohio
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-2176
- Number
- Bates UCC 006988 to UCC 006993
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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Jeremiah R. Lynch. "ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF PARTICULATE MATTER: ASBESTOS."
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From Jeremiah R. Lynch (Chief, Laboratory of Engineering, Bureau of Occupational Safety & Health, HEW, U. S. Public Health Service, Cincinnati, Ohio).
- Jeremiah R. Lynch (author)
- U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) (its organization)
- Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health (named)
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- New York Academy of Sciences (named)
- U.S. Air Force (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: phase contrast microscopy (PCM).
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This is document UC-2176 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCC 006988 to UCC 006993.
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Jeremiah R. Lynch (Chief, Laboratory of Engineering, Bureau of Occupational Safety & Health, HEW, U. S. Public Health Service, Cincinnati, Ohio). “Jeremiah R. Lynch, Environmental Sampling and Analysis of Particulate Matter: Asbestos (undated).” Union Carbide documents, UC-2176, Bates UCC 006988 to UCC 006993. U.S. Public Health Service, Bureau of Occupational Safety & Health (HEW), Cincinnati, Ohio. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-2176.
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