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  • Historical ambient airborne asbestos concentrations in the

    The estimated overall mean and median ambient asbestos concentrations for the 1960s through 2000s were 000093 f/cc and 000022 f/cc, respectively Concentrations generally increased from the 1960s through the early 1980s, after which they declined considerably While asbestos use decreased throughout the 1970s, these results indicate that ambient concentrations peaked during the early METHODS: Asbestos fiber concentration in the area surrounding the AC plant was estimated so that the female mesothelioma death number predicted by a mathematical model was the same as the observed excess death number We used the estimated asbestos fiber concentration to predict the excess mesothelioma deaths from 1970 to 2049Asbestos fiber concentration in the area surrounding a The identification and concentration of asbestos fibers in tap drinking water supplied in a central area of Akita Prefecture, Japan, were determined by phasecontrast microscopy and a scanning electron microscope equipped with an energydispersive Xray microanalyzer The following results were obta [Concentration and form of asbestos fibers in tap drinking

  • (PDF) Asbestos concentration measurement using

    We designed a new method for imaging and counting the concentration of asbestos fibers In current research, we combined the principle of Differential Interference The average airborne asbestos concen tration measured during wetstripping of floors in medium condition was approxi mately 108 times greater than the aver age baseline concentration The 95% confidence interval for this proportion is (33, 335) The lower 95% confidence limit is greater than 1, which indicates this is a statistically significant increase The aver age airborne asbestos concentration mea Airborne Asbestos Concentrations During Buffing   The asbestos concentration of each single sample has indeed not much meaning, if the geological and the structural context, where the specimen was collected, is not considered as well; this is because some asbestosbearing structures cannot be extrapolated with reasonable confidence over long distances and at depth, like shortly resumed in Table 4Evaluating asbestos fibre concentration in metaophiolites

  • Spectral Sensing of Asbestos According to Concentration

    Asbestos in various building materials were measured by spectral sensor to examine the shift in reflectance wavelength according to asbestos concentration in different materials Asbestos glove, asbestos soil, asbestos fiber insulation board, slate and bamlite panel were tested under several experimental conditions to alter reflectance intensity at each wavelength to find the optimum condition to detect asbestos selectively from other particulate matters Chrysotile was found to have specific wavelength range regardless of concentration   following concentration pattern emerges:b Rural areas (remote from asbestos emission sources): below 100 F/m3 (6,10) Urban areas: general levels may vary from below 100 to 1000 F/m3 (6,12) Near various emission sources the following figures have been measured as Chapter 62 Asbestos World Health OrganizationThe study used a digestion technique for tissue preparation and evaluated ferruginous body burden and concentration of asbestos fibers (> 05 microm in length)Characteristics of Asbestos Concentration in Lung as

  • Airborne fiber particles: Types, size and concentration

      Inorganic fibers were mainly manmade mineral fibers (MMMFs), asbestos (represented by chrysotile), calcium sulfate and metal fiber particles Microplastic and MMMFs fibers were most abundant, accounting for 346% and 403% in total, respectively, followed by asbestos (78%), calcium sulfate (72%), metal fibers (56%) and natural organic fiber particles (45%) The numberconcentration of   The aim of this work was to establish whether asbestos fibers homogeneously occur in the different fractions ground from naturally occurring asbestos lithotypes, and to calculate the contribution of fibers from each fraction to the overall concentration in the Minerals Free FullText The Concentration of Asbestos   For the first time, this work reports concentration maps of asbestos minerals in contaminated mine tailings drawn using the results of Rietveld quantitative phase analysis (QPA) The investigated sites are located in the Valle d’Aosta region (Italy): Crètaz, the most important Italian magnetite mine, active until 1979 and Emarèse, one the Determination of the concentration of asbestos minerals in

  • Analysis of asbestos concentration in 20 cases of

    Analysis of asbestos concentration in 20 cases of pseudomesotheliomatous lung cancer Dodson RF(1), Hammar SP Author information: (1)Dodson Environmental Consulting, Inc , Tyler, TX , USA Mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm caused by asbestos exposureThe aver age airborne asbestos concentration mea sured during wetstripping of floors in good condition was approximately 8 times greater than the average baseline con centration The 95% confidence interval for this proportion is (25, 25) The lower 95% confidence limit for this proportion is greater than 1, which indicates this is a Airborne Asbestos Concentrations During Buffing Abstract Background Many persons who had lived near a former asbestos cement plant (AC plant) died from mesothelioma in Amagasaki city, Japan Methods Asbestos fiber concentration in the area surroAsbestos fiber concentration in the area surrounding a

  • Characteristics of Asbestos Concentration in Lung as

    The study used a digestion technique for tissue preparation and evaluated ferruginous body burden and concentration of asbestos fibers (> 05 microm in length)Asbestos in various building materials were measured by spectral sensor to examine the shift in reflectance wavelength according to asbestos concentration in different materials Asbestos glove, asbestos soil, asbestos fiber insulation board, slate and bamlite panel were tested under several experimental conditions to alter reflectance intensity at each wavelength to find the optimum condition Spectral Sensing of Asbestos According to Concentration The most important risk factors for asbestosrelated diseases are length of exposure, air concentration of asbestos during the exposure, and smoking Cigarette smoking and asbestos exposure are synergistic; that is, the risk of disease is multiplied if a person exposed to asbestos is a smoker There is an ongoing scientific debate about the Asbestos measurement AccessScience from McGrawHill

  • Measurement of Fibers

      address concentration of asbestos and other fibers in bulk material and measurement of mass concentration of fibers [Beard and Rook 2001] One of these bulk methods, polarizing light microscopy, will be discussed below 3 Phase contrasting light microscope counting (PCM)  Like other dangerous pollutants in the air, asbestos has negative and adverse effects on human and animal health The present study is designed to determine the concentration of asbestos in the air of the most industrial city of Iran (Karaj) in 2018–2019 For this purpose, 4 samples were taken from different areas of the air of Karaj during a year with an SKC pump and flow of 6 L/min for 8 h Spatioseasonal variation, distribution, levels, and risk   The aim of this work was to establish whether asbestos fibers homogeneously occur in the different fractions ground from naturally occurring asbestos lithotypes, and to calculate the contribution of fibers from each fraction to the overall concentration in the Minerals Free FullText The Concentration of Asbestos

  • Determination of the concentration of asbestos minerals in

      For the first time, this work reports concentration maps of asbestos minerals in contaminated mine tailings drawn using the results of Rietveld quantitative phase analysis (QPA) The investigated sites are located in the Valle d’Aosta region (Italy): Crètaz, the most important Italian magnetite mine, active until 1979 and Emarèse, one the Analysis of asbestos concentration in 20 cases of pseudomesotheliomatous lung cancer Dodson RF(1), Hammar SP Author information: (1)Dodson Environmental Consulting, Inc , Tyler, TX , USA Mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm caused by asbestos exposureAnalysis of asbestos concentration in 20 cases of The mean airborne asbestos concentrations measured before buffing at the schools in which spraybuffing is routinely performed (0035 s/cm3) was sig nificantly greater (p=00004) than the mean baseline concentration measured at schools in which spraybuffing is performed less fre quently (0007 s/cm3)Airborne Asbestos Concentrations During Buffing of

  • Measurement of Fibers

      address concentration of asbestos and other fibers in bulk material and measurement of mass concentration of fibers [Beard and Rook 2001] One of these bulk methods, polarizing light microscopy, will be discussed below 3 Phase contrasting light microscope counting (PCM)  estimates the asbestos concentration It is also intended that the procedures described in this document can be used for epidemiology However, for epidemiological purposes, more complex analysis may be required to achieve a complete understanding of occupational exposureAsbestos Safe Work Australia  Sakai, K et al Asbestos concentration and fiber size in lungs of the urban residents Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 38, 762–770 (1991) CAS PubMed Google Scholar 22 Sakai, K et al Asbestos Characteristics of asbestos fibers in lung tissue from

  • The ISO Method for Determination of Asbestos in Bulk

      2) Identification of large asbestos fibres by PLM is very rapid and straightforward 3) After identification of the asbestos, a random sample of the material is examined by PLM 4) For many types of ACM, it is intuitively obvious that the asbestos concentration far exceeds any of the regulatory standardsBackground The aim of this study was to elucidate whether there is a relationship between the extent of pleural plaques and pulmonary asbestos body concentration (PABC) Methods The subjects were 2Significant relationship between the extent of pleural

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