The Orientation-averaged Aspiration Efficiency of IOM-like Personal Aerosol Samplers Mounted on Bluff Bodies

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-11

  Paik, Samuel Y ^a   Vincent, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol sampling; Aspiration efficiency; Bluff body; Inhalable sampling; IOM sampler; Mannequin; Orientation averaging; Particle size selective criteria; Stokes' number; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; ORIFICES; SAMPLING; VELOCITY; AEROSOLS; AIR; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); WIND TUNNELS;

ASPIRATION EFFICIENCY;

AEROSOLS; EFFICIENCY;

AEROSOL; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER; SAMPLING; VELOCITY;

AEROSOLS; AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MANIKINS; PARTICLE SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

AEROSOL SAMPLING; ASPIRATION EFFICIENCY; BLUFF BODY; INHALABLE; IOM SAMPLER; MANNEQUIN; SIZE-SELECTIVE; STOKES' NUMBER;

EID: 1642430659     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/meg088     Document Type: Article

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