Design and operation of a pressure-controlled inlet for airborne sampling with an aerodynamic aerosol lens

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 465-471

  Bahreini, Roya ^a,b   Dunlea, Edward J ^a   Matthew, Brendan M ^a,b,c   Simons, Craig ^a,b   Docherty, Kenneth S ^a   DeCarlo, Peter F ^a   Jimenez, Jose L ^a   Brock, Charles A ^b   Middlebrook, Ann M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSOLS; AIR; ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; ASSET MANAGEMENT; COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTS; GAS DYNAMICS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LENSES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; PRESSURE;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; AERODYNE AEROSOL MASS SPECTROMETER (AMS); AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS; AIRBORNE SAMPLING; CONSTANT PRESSURE (CP); CONTROLLED INLET; DESIGN AND OPERATION; FIELD STUDIES; INLET SYSTEM; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LENS SYSTEMS; MASS FLOW RATES; OPTIMUM OPERATING CONDITIONS; PARTICLE TRANSMISSION; SIZE RANGES; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCIES; UPSTREAM PRESSURE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FLOW RATE; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACUUM;

EID: 45849113321     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820802178514     Document Type: Article

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