RE: Distillation of urine

["Erik Nielsen" <enielsen@antechltd.net>]

Eichrom Industries markets a tritium column that removes
many sources of quench.  The column can be put into a closed
system where a syringe can be used to push the urine through
the column in a matter of minutes.

Contact Larry Jassin  jassin@eichrom.com for more
information

Erik C. Nielsen
Radiochemist
 
Antech Ltd.
c/o Westinghouse Waltz Mill Site
P.O. Box 158 (Bldg. G, M/S 62)
Madison, PA 15663
 
voice 724-722-5214
fax    724-722-5208
 
mailto: enielsen@antechltd.net
<mailto:enielsen@antechltd.net>


> -----Original Message-----
>
> Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 22:22:33 -0800
> From: Paul Lavely <lavelyp@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
> To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
> Subject: Distillation of urine
> Message-ID: <f05001908b6538b759876@[206.170.3.198]>
>
>
> We have been performing analysis of some human
> urine samples for
> levels of tritium that are at the lower end of
> our LSC to measure. We
> have been distilling the urine to rid it of the
> color and chemicals
> other than water. This distillation process is
> more than a burden.
> Does anyone use a process that would eliminate
> the distillation
> process?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul Lavely
> UC Berkeley
> lavelyp@uclink4.berkeley.edu
>

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