Evaluation of an impaction and a cyclone pre-separator for sampling high PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations in livestock houses

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 868-878

  Zhao, Yang ^a   Aarnink, Andre J A ^a   Hofschreuder, Peter ^a   Groot Koerkamp, Peter W G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal houses; Cyclone; Evaluation; Impaction; Overloading; Pre separator

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DUST; HOUSES; SEPARATORS; STORMS;

AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT; ANIMAL HOUSE; CORRECTION FACTORS; DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS; EVALUATION; IMPACTION; OVERLOADING; STANDARD PROCEDURES;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

DUST; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PARTICULATE MATTER; SAMPLING; SEPARATION;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; DUST; EQUIPMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; IMPACTION SEPARATOR; LIVESTOCK; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER; SAMPLING; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 69449099360     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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