X-ray fluorescence analysis
The prices below include the production of a fused bead (except for SiC containing materials) or of a pressed powder pellet and apply to sample material - air-dry and ground to analytical grade fineness (‹63 µm) – supplied to us. For the analysis we require 20-50 g of sample material.| Best Nr. | |||
Screening analysis | |||
170 | on 72 elements | € | 100 |
Quantitative analysis of a fused bead | |||
212 | on 12 elements | € | 80 |
222 | on 16 elements (zirconium, zirconium sand) | € | 105 |
220 | on 20 elements | € | 90 |
230 | on 30 elements | € | 110 |
240 | on 40 elements | € | 130 |
Determination of single elements (fused bead) | |||
201 | Preparation of a fused bead | € | 45 |
202 | Preparation of a fused bead (SiC, materials containing SiC) | € | 95 |
203 | for each element / oxide | € | 8 |
204 | Determination of the 'Kanzerogenitätsindex (KI)' of artificial mineral fibres according to BIA procedure 7488 | € | 112 |
SiC, SiC-containing materials | |||
241 | Additional charge for analysis of a fused bead | € | 70 |
Quantitative analysis of a pressed powder pellet | |||
327 | on 27 elements | € | 95 |
340 | on 40 elements | € | 120 |
350 | on 50 elements | € | 140 |
Determination of single elements (pressed powder pellet) | |||
301 | Production of pressed powder pellet | € | 45 |
302 | for each element / oxide | € | 8 |
For larger sample series we offer the graduated discount below on the costs of analysis (without production of a fused bead) | |||
10 - 50 samples en bloc | 5 % | ||
51 - 100 samples en bloc | 10 % | ||
> 100 samples en bloc | 15 % | ||
901 | Drying of sample in an air circulation cabinet at 40 °C/110 °C | € | 5 |
902 | Sample grinding on agate or tungsten mill | € | 16 |
903 | Determination of loss on ignition (LOI) according to DIN 51081 | € | 11 |
905 | Pre-crushing, homogenising for sample sizes >100 g | € | 30 |
The standard processing time per sample normally is 5 working days.For non-standard processing times (and only upon prior notification) we charge the following percentages on all our services: | |||
24 h service | +50% | ||
Immediate processing upon receipt of the sample | +75% | ||
Weekend, bank holidays, 5pm to 8 am | +100% |
We inform you about test results in advance by telephone, fax or e-mail. If you prefer, we can also provide the results in special data formats on CD.
Asbestos in asphalt
Natural aggregates (basaltic, gabbro, diabase grit) for road surfaces frequently contain asbestos.We analyse asphalts according to TRGS 517 and BIA 7487.
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