The effect of thermal loading on laboratory fume hood performance

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 863-868

  Johnston, James D ^a   Chessin, Saul J ^b   Chesnovar, Brian W ^b   Lillquis, Dean R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

ASHRAE 110 1995; Burners; Fume Hood; Fume Hood Leakage; Fume Hood Testing; Laboratory Safety; Thermal Loading; Tracer Gas Testing

Indexed keywords

FUEL; TRACER;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; FUME; HEALTH HAZARD; HEATING; LABORATORY APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CONFINED SPACES; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; TEMPERATURE; VENTILATION;

EID: 0033783862     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473220050175751     Document Type: Article

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