Continuous aerosol size spectrometry with a variable-orifice impactor

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1243-1256

  Gomez Moreno F J ^a   Fernandez De La Mora J ^b  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; JETS; MASS TRANSFER; NOZZLES; ORIFICES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

AEROSOL SIZE SPECTROMETRY; MASS FLOW RATE; VARIABLE ORIFICE IMPACTORS;

AEROSOLS;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0030561548     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(96)00055-9     Document Type: Article

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