Principles and Practice of X-ray Spectrometric Analysis
Author | : Eugene P. Bertin |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 712 |
Release | : 1970 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015023421236 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Excitation and nature of X-rays; X-ray spectra -- Properties of X-ray -- X-ray secondary-emission (fluorescence) spectrometry; general introduction -- Excitation -- Dispersion -- Detection -- Measurement -- Pulse-height analysis; nondispersive analysis -- Laboratory, automated, and special X-ray spectrometers -- Qualitative and semiquantitative analysis -- Precision and error; counting statistics -- Absorption-enhancement effects -- Sensitivity and resolution; spectral-line interference -- Methods of quantitative analysis -- Mathematical correction of absorption-enhancement effects -- Specimen preparation and presentation--general, solids, powders, briquets, fusion products -- Specimen preparation and presentation--liquids; supported specimens -- Measurement of thickness of films and platings -- Selected-area analysis -- Other analytical methods based on emission, absorption, and scatter of X-rays; other spectrometric methods involving X-rays -- The electron-probe microanalyzer.