Uncertainty analysis in the estimation of exposure

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 380-382

  Jayjock, Michael A ^a  

^a ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

exposure; Monte Carlo; risk assessment; uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030987984     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119791012766     Document Type: Article

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