Materials Sciences and Engineering


INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH PROGRAM

REMOVAL AND VITRIFICATION OF LEAD-BASED PAINTS

XRD of the Glass Layer with Absorbed Lead Paint

(A fraction of the absorbed lead remains as lead oxide on the surface of the glass layer while the rest of the lead is vitrified into lead silicate phases.)

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last updated 03/15/96 by Dr. J. Karthikeyan