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Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

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Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
18 November 2015
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: CIPAC MT 187: Particle Size Analysis by Laser Diffraction
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 13320 (Particle size analysis - Laser diffraction methods)
Version / remarks:
Adoptation 2009
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
other: Test item consisted of agglomerated particles; therefore the test item was sieved prior to measurements (1000 µm mesh).
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
12.3 µm
St. dev.:
0.2
Remarks on result:
other: /Individual results: 12.1 µm, 12.5 µm
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
35 µm
St. dev.:
1.1
Remarks on result:
other: /Individual resluts: 36.1 µm, 33.9 µm
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
588.7 µm
St. dev.:
15.2
Remarks on result:
other: /Individual results: 573.5 µm, 603.9 µm
No.:
#1
Size:
< 1 µm
Distribution:
0.13 %
Remarks on result:
other: / 2 test series distributions 0.14% and 0.12%
No.:
#1
Size:
< 10 µm
Distribution:
7.25 %
Remarks on result:
other: /2 test distribution results 7.19% and 7.30%

The particle size distribution showed a bimodal distribution. Maximums were observed at approximately 30 µm and approximately 800 µm.

Description of key information

D10: 12.3 µm
D50: 35.0 µm

D90: 588.7 µm

The particle size distribution showed a bimodal distribution. Maximums were observed at approximately 30 µm and approximately 800 µm.

(ISO 13320: 2009)

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