Workshop on Experimental Techniques

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Assay Office

The Sheffield Analytical Services is a division of the Sheffield Assay Office specialising, with more than 235 years experience, in precious metals analysis.  Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 for more than 25 years, Sheffield Analytical Services provides routine and bespoke testing for Environmental, Pharmaceutical and Manufacturing applications.  Our flexible and professional attitude allows us to work intimately with renowned Research Institutions.  Through fulfilling customer requirements and changing demands, Sheffield Analytical Services will continue to strive for analytical excellence

and LSM Analytical Services


Friday 10th September -


11.00


Introduction - ensuring robust glass composition and property measurement
Paul Bingham, University of Sheffield
[ abstract available]
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11.40

Measuring mechanical properties of glass.
Russell Hand, University of Sheffield
[ abstract available]
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12.20

 Using optical spectroscopy as a tool for glass analysis
J Parker, University of Sheffield
[ abstract available]
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13.00

 Lunch
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13.40
 Fractography and failure analysis of glass.
Marc Brew, Brew Glass Ltd
[ abstract available]
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14.20

Compositional analysis of glass by XRF and other techniques
Margaret West, West X-Ray Ltd
[ abstract available]
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15.00

 Advanced Structural Techniques.
Emma Barney, Rutherford Appleton
[ abstract available]
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