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AGDB measured parameter: Ca_pct_AES_SF

Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
Rank of this parameter in measurements of calcium: 2

Other parameters measuring Ca:

Parameter Description
Ca_meqgL_AA_P_XC Calcium, in milliequivalent grams per liter, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry after partial digestion, cation exchange capacity.
Ca_meqgL_AA_P_XS Calcium, in milliequivalent grams per liter, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry after solution extraction.
Ca_pct_AA Calcium, in weight percent, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry.
Ca_pct_AES_AR Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after aqua regia digestion.
Ca_pct_AES_HF Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF.
Ca_pct_AES_SF Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
Ca_pct_CM Calcium, in weight percent, by colorimetry.
Ca_pct_ES Calcium, in weight percent, by semi-quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
Ca_pct_ES_Q Calcium, in weight percent, by quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
Ca_pct_GV Calcium, in weight percent, by gravimetry.
Ca_pct_MS_HF Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF.
Ca_pct_MS_P Calcium, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after partial digestion.
Ca_pct_WDX Calcium, in weight percent, by wavelength-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy.

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