A numerical study of the sampling efficiency of a tube sampler operating in calm air facing both vertically upwards and downwards

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1653-1665

  Dunnett, S J ^a   Wen, X ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VISCOUS FLOW;

FLOW FIELDS;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; SAMPLING;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; SAMPLING;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0036852760     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(02)00118-0     Document Type: Article

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