Equivalency of a personal dust monitor to the current United States coal mine respirable dust sampler

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-101

  Page, Steven J ^a   Volkwein, Jon C ^a   Vinson, Robert P ^a   Joy, Gerald J ^a   Mischler, Steven E ^a   Tuchman, Donald P ^a   McWilliams, Linda J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; COAL MINING; COAL WORKER; DUST; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MONITOR; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; COAL MINING; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INHALATION EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37849049964     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b714381h     Document Type: Article

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