Determination of uniformity of filter deposits

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 607-614

  Lai, Chane Yu ^a   Kuo, Yu Mei ^b   Hwang, Jing Shiang ^c   Shih, Tung Sheng ^d   Chen, Chih Chieh ^e  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HWA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^d Institute of Occupational Safety and Health   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ASBESTOS; COMPRESSED AIR; DEPOSITION; IMAGE PROCESSING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIZE DETERMINATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION (CV); FILTER DEPOSITS; MONODISPERSE AEROSOL GENERATORS;

MAGNETIC FILTERS;

ASBESTOS; METHYLENE BLUE;

AEROSOL; AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASBESTOS FIBER ANALYTICAL METHOD; COMPRESSION; FILTER DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 33745382950     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820600754615     Document Type: Article

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