Forensic Examination of Glass and Paint : Analysis and Interpretation
by
 
Caddy, Brian, editor.

Title
Forensic Examination of Glass and Paint : Analysis and Interpretation

Author
Caddy, Brian, editor.

ISBN
9780429232909

Edition
First edition.

Physical Description
1 online resource (304 pages)

Contents
chapter 1 What is trace evidence? / chapter 2 The composition and manufacture of glass and its domestic and industrial applications / chapter 3 Microscopic techniques for glass examination / chapter 4 Elemental analysis of glass fragments / chapter 5 Statistical interpretation of glass evidence / chapter 6 Interpretation of physical aspects of glass evidence / chapter 7 Composition, manufacture and use of paint / chapter 8 The role of colour and microscopic techniques for the characterisation of paint fragments / chapter 9 Pyrolysis techniques for the characterisation and discrimination of paint / chapter 10 Use of infrared spectroscopy for the characterisation of paint fragments / chapter 11 Scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry (SEM/EDS) for the forensic examination of paints and coatings / chapter 12 The interpretation of paint evidence.

Abstract
This volume represents an approach to the analysis of glass and paint as they occur as trace evidence in forensic cases. Each chapter is written by an expert in their particular area. The book is divided into two sections: one referring to paint and one referring to glass. Each section covers an introduction to the composition of these materials an.

Subject Term
SCIENCE / Chemistry / General.
 
Criminal investigation.
 
Paint.
 
Glass.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Caddy, Brian,

Added Corporate Author
Taylor and Francis.

Electronic Access
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Online LibraryE-Book541385-1001HV8077.5 .G55CRC E-Books