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Kokusai Kogyo, Tsinghua University Co-develop KT-RISK, Soil and Groundwater Contamination Risk Assessment System.


Tokyo, Japan, Mar 7, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Kokusai Kogyo announced yesterday that it has developed the Kokusai Kogyo & Tsinghua University Risk Assessment System for Contaminated contaminated,
v 1. made radioactive by the addition of small quantities of radioactive material.
2. made contaminated by adding infective or radiographic materials.
3. an infective surface or object.
 Sites (KT-RISK), a system for assessing the risks of soil and groundwater contamination, in collaboration with Tsinghua University of Beijing.

The new system, which is based on ASTM ASTM
abbr.
American Society for Testing and Materials
 E2081, a Risk Based Corrective Action (RBCA RBCA Risk-Based Corrective Action
RBCA Reverse Bankcard Appending
) standard set by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), can quantitatively assess the risk of contamination. The system employs two steps in assessing, one for contaminated sites and the other for noncontaminated sites.

Kokusai Kogyo plans to introduce KT-RISK to its customers, as well as proceeding with further research on the system in collaboration with research institutes.

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