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    METHODS OF INTEREST 
      
        - Microwave/hot block digestion of solids
 
        - Alpha spectroscopy
 
        - Gamma spectroscopy (fixed and portable)
 
        - Neutron and gamma ray measurements
 
        - Gas proportional counting
 
        - Gas chromatography
 
        - Liquid scintillation counting
 
        - Uranium and plutonium concentration and isotopic abundance by thermal ionization mass spectrometry
 
        - Low mass, high resolution gas analysis by mass spectrometry
 
        - Metallic impurities by inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry and mass spectrometry
 
        - Anion analysis by ion selective electrode and ion chromatography
 
        - Wet chemistry analysis: pH, conductivity, density, turbidity, acid/base titrations
 
        - Mercury analysis
 
        - Carbon analysis
 
        - Low-level uranium analysis by kinetic phosphorescence
 
        - Volatile organics by gas chromatography with mass spectrometer detector/GC-MS
 
        - Air and bulk asbestos analysis
 
        - Shield cell capabilities      
 
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