Comparison study on portable wind tunnel system and isolation chamber for determination of VOCs from areal sources

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4 -4 pt 2, 1996, Pages 583-589

  Jiang, Kaiyun ^a   Kaye, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air pollutant measurement; Areal source; Emission rate; Isolation chamber; Odour; Volatile organic compound; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; KETONES; ODORS; SAMPLING; SOLUTIONS; TOLUENE; WIND TUNNELS;

GAS PHASE CONTROLLED VOLATILIZATION PROCESSES; ISOLATION CHAMBERS; LIQUID PHASE CONTROLLED VOLATILIZATION PROCESSES;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

2 BUTANONE; ACETONE; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR SAMPLING; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0029805754     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00599-9     Document Type: Article

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