On-the-fly calibration of direct reading photoionization detectors

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 820-822

  Drummond, Ian ^a  

^a Imperial Oil Ltd Resources Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calibration; Hydrocarbon exposure; Photoionization detector

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SIGNAL DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030698001     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119791012333     Document Type: Article

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