Liquid and Surface-Borne Particle Measurement Handbook

Title: Liquid and Surface-Borne Particle Measurement Handbook
Author: Julius Z. Knapp, Thomas A. Barber & Alvin Lieberman
ISBN: 0824793862 / 9780824793869
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 896
Publisher: Marcel Dekker
Year: 1996
Availability: Out of Stock

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This outstanding single-source reference presents state-of-the-art developments on the measurement and detection of particles in liquids and surfaces used in industry-includig regulations for particle contamination limits, methods of measurement, sample requirements, and subtle measurement problems.

Providing data from various areas of industry working on the detection and measurement of contaminating particles for different applications, Liquid-and Surface-Borne Particle Measurement Handbook demonstrates a new coincidence model for the validation of counting accuracy in single-particle counters.....shows how to install and operate a polarized light corscopy lab....discusses particle sizing using enseble averaging techniques......describes in situ particle measurement.....elucidates pharmaceutical clean laboratory operations...furnishes in-depth data on instrument operation not available from vendors....and more.

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Preface
Contributors

Chapter 1 : Particle Characterization in Liquids : Background Information
Chapter 2 : Microscopy : The Setup and Operation of the Polarized-Light Microscopy Lab for Particle Identification
Chapter 3 : Image Analysis (Automated Microscopy) for particle Analysis
Chapter 4 : The Electrical Sensing Zone Method (The Coulter Principle)
Chapter 5 : Particle Sizing Using Ensemble Averaging Techniques
Chapter 6 : In Situ Particle Measurement
Chapter 7 : Holographic Methods
Chapter 8 : Instrumental Analysis of Particulate Matter
Chapter 9 : Evaluation and Validation of Nondestructive Particle Inspection Methods and Systems
Chapter 10 : Validation of Counting Accuracy in Single-Particle Counters : Application of a New Coincidence Model
Chapter 11 : Particles in Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Liquids
Chapter 12 : A Systematic Approach for Particle Counting Petroleum Oils
Chapter 13 : Sources of Particulate Matter in Pharmaceutical and Medical Products
Chapter 14 : Physiological Consequences of Injected Particulates
Chapter 15 : Diagnostic Applications of Microspheres
Chapter 16 : Reference Materials in Particle Measurements
Chapter 17 : Selective Particle Capture with Transparent Sieves in the Evaluation of Contamination in Parenteral Solutions
Chapter 18 : Particle Size Distribution Analysis Using Light Scattering
Chapter 19 : Industry’s Role in the Development of Standards and Controls for Particulate Matter in Small Volume Injectables
Chapter 20 : Pharmaceutical Clean Laboratory Operations
Chapter 21 : Particles in Fluids and on Surfaces : Specialized Bibliography

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