Comparison of respirable samplers to direct-reading real-time aerosol monitors for measuring coal dust

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1013-1018

  Lehocky, Alexander H ^a   Williams, Phillip L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

coal dust; direct reading aerosol monitors; respirable dust samplers

Indexed keywords

COAL;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; MONITOR; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SENSOR;

EID: 0029955118     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119691014341     Document Type: Article

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