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AGDB measured parameter: SiO2_pct_ES

Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by semi-quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
Rank of this parameter in measurements of : 8

Other parameters measuring SiO2:

Parameter Description
SiO2_pct_AES_HF Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF.
SiO2_pct_AES_SF Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
SiO2_pct_CM Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by colorimetry.
SiO2_pct_ES Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by semi-quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
SiO2_pct_ES_Q Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
SiO2_pct_GV Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by gravimetry.
SiO2_pct_MS_SF Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
SiO2_pct_WDX Silicon, as silicon dioxide, in weight percent, by wavelength-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy.

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