Penetration of Particles into Buildings and Associated Physical Factors. Part I: Model Development and Computer Simulations

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 284-296

  Thornburg, J ^a   Ensor, D S ^a   Rodes, C E ^a   Lawless, P A ^a   Sparks, L E ^b   Mosley, R B ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0035118972     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820119886     Document Type: Article

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