Air sampling of nickel in a refinery

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 319-325

  Harmse, Johannes L ^a   Engelbrecht, Jacobus C ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Air monitoring; Compliance; Exposure limits; Nickel

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

AIR SAMPLING; COMPLIANCE; HEALTH RISK; INDOOR AIR; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REFINING INDUSTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AIR MONITOR; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; FILTER; GRAVIMETRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PAPER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AFRICA;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 34447133507     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: 13691619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603120701372698     Document Type: Article

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