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U.S. EPA Methods
EPA Method 3052
Microwave-Assisted Acid Digestion of Siliceous and Organically Based Matrices

EPA Method 3051a
Microwave-Assisted Acid Digestion of Sediments, Sludges, Soils, and Oils

EPA Method 3015a
Microwave-Assisted Acid Leach of Aqueous Samples and Extracts


ASTM (American Society of Testing and Materials) Methods
E1645-01
Standard Practice for the Preparation of Dried Paint Samples by Hotplate or Microwave Digestion for Subsequent Lead Analysis
D5513-99
Standard Practice for Microwave Digestion of Industrial Furnace Feedstreams and Waste for Trace Element Analysis
D4309-96
Standard Practice for Sample Digestion Using Closed-Vessel Microwave Heating Technique for the Determination of Total Metals in Water
E1741-00
Standard Practice for Preparation of Airborne Particulate Lead Samples Collected During Abatement and Construction Activities for Subsequent Analysis by Atomic Spectrometry
These ASTM methods can be downloaded for a fee at: http://www.astm.org.
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