Measurements of unattached fraction of radon progeny with two different methods

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Wasiolek, P T ^a   James, A C ^b   Yarger, F ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ACJ and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol Sizing; Radon Progeny; Unattached Fraction

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CODES (SYMBOLS); PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

GRADED SCREEN ARRAY (GSA); POTENTIAL ALPHA ENERGY CONCENTRATION (PAEC); RADIOACTIVE DECAY; RADON PROGENY;

RADON;

EID: 0030233362     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(96)00305-9     Document Type: Article

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