Multi-elemental analysis of jet engine lubricating oils and hydraulic fluids and their implication in aircraft air quality incidents

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 229, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 125-129

  Van Netten, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air quality; Aircraft; Engine oil; Hydraulic fluid; Multi elemental analysis

Indexed keywords

MULTI-ELEMENTAL FLUID CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS;

AIR QUALITY; AIRCRAFT; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS; JET ENGINES; LUBRICATING OILS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; COBALT; FUEL; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; LUBRICATING AGENT; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; PETROLEUM; THALLIUM; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIRCRAFT; AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AIRCRAFT; CONFUSION; DIZZINESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIAL OILS; NAUSEA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARESTHESIA; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0033008981     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00060-1     Document Type: Article

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