Asbestos and Other Elongate Mineral Particles—New and Continuing Challenges in the 21st Century

STP Published: 2021

STP1632-EB

Asbestos and Other Elongate Mineral Particles—New and Continuing Challenges in the 21st Century

Editor(s): James R. Millette, James S. Webber

Get this useful reference featuring the latest scientific information, technical ideas, and data interpretations related to air quality and sampling, analysis, management of asbestos, and other microscopic particles.

This special publication features 19 peer-reviewed papers covering six areas of interest:

– medical research, dose/response, toxicology
– sampling, exposure assessment
– environmental monitoring
– international and domestic analytical methods
– soils, natural occurrences of asbestos, and talc products
– mineralogy, asbestos analysis, quality assurance, and training

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Research on Current Nonoccupational Exposure to Asbestos

Pierina Otness

Established Cases of the Development of Asbestos-Related Lung Diseases in Miners at the Salau Tungsten Mine in France Due to Exposure to Asbestos Actinolite and Asbestos Ferro-Actinolite

Maxime Misseri, Marie Annick Billon-Galland

Size Distributions of Amphibole EMPs Used in Two Independent Intraperitoneal Injection Studies on Rats

Eric J. Chatfield

Carto PMAi: A Measurement Campaign to Evaluate the Exposure of the Workers and the General Population to the Elongate Mineral Particles of Interest

Erell Léocat, Christine Deneuvillers, Patrick Richard

Asbestos Fiber Release Studies Using a Constructed Simulation Chamber

Steven P. Compton, Matthew R. Underwood

Asbestos Exposure Resulting from Cleaning and Maintenance Activities in Apartments with Asbestos-Containing Sprayed Ceiling Applications

William M. Ewing, Christopher DePasquale, James R. Millette

Background Levels of Asbestos Detected throughout the City of Houston, Fourth-Largest City in the United States

Scott M. Ward, Duke Liddle, William Colbert, Lee W. Poye

Analysis of Personal Exposure Monitoring Data for Naturally Occurring Asbestos at the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project, Sunol, California

Dan Hernandez, Bradley G. Erskine

Analysis of Baseline, Perimeter and Off-Site Air Monitoring Data from the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project, Fremont, California

Bradley G. Erskine, Mark Bailey

Asbestos Bulk Sample Analysis Methods in the United States: It's about Regulated Work

Thomas G. Laubenthal

Studies on the Equivalence of Air and Water Elutriation of Amphibole Elongate Mineral Particles

Eric J. Chatfield

AI-Driven, Automated PCM for the Diagnostic of Fibers in Air Samples

David-A. Mendels, Gary J. H. Atkinson, Silvestre Bahi, Tristan Berger, Nicolas Delmas, Flavien Laurent, Xavier Mulatou

Size Separation of Amosite by Filtration and Shaking Methods

Taekhee Lee, Rachel Walker, Jon Hummer, Elizabeth Ashley, Steven Mischler

Regulation of Asbestos in Soil, Waste and Recycled Materials in Western Australia

Pierina Otness

Asbestos Destruction: European Proposals on Thermal, Chemical and Biological Processes

Federica Paglietti, Sergio Malinconico, Sergio Bellagamba, Crescenzo Massaro

Detection Limit (LOD) and Limit of Quantification (LOQ) Using Microscopical Methods in Asbestos Analysis

Reiner Koenig

Quantification of Amphibole in Chrysotile Asbestos-Containing Products

Steven P. Compton, James R. Millette

Overview of the Geology of Cosmetic Talc Formation and Morphology of Amphiboles

Alan M. Segrave

Assessment of Naturally Occurring Asbestos and Cosmetic Talc: A Case Study

Alan M. Segrave, Federica Paglietti, Sergio Malinconico

Comparing Historical and Recent Accelerated Concerns Regarding Asbestos in Talc

Sean M. Fitzgerald

Amphiboles: Classification, Pitfalls, and Petrology

John C. Schumacher

The Usefulness and Limitations of Semiquantitative Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy in Asbestos Analysis

Robyn Ray

Indexing and Interpretation of Zone-Axis SAED Patterns of Amphibole Asbestos Minerals in the Asbestos Analysis by Transmission Electron Microscopy

Shu-Chun Su

ASTM International Research Report and Inter-Laboratory Study for Development and Validation of ASTM D6480-19,

Frank E. Ehrenfeld

ASTM International D22 Committee on Air Quality: Review of Recently Produced eLearning Modules and Current Plans for Future Modules

Frank E. Ehrenfeld

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Developed by Committee: D22

Pages: 540

DOI: 10.1520/STP1632-EB

ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-7711-6

ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-7710-9