Shift of aerosol penetration in respirable cyclone samplers

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 720-729

  Chen, Chih Chieh ^a   Huang, Sheng Hsiu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aerosol penetration; Cyclone samplers; Respirable aerosols; Sampling

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID DIOCTYL ESTER; POLONIUM; TARTARIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; FORCE; HUMIDITY; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLER;

EID: 0033398557     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028899908984494     Document Type: Article

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