Calibration and accuracy of a particle number measurement system

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Giechaskiel, Barouch ^a   Cresnoverh, Martin ^a   Jörgl, Herwig ^a   Bergmann, Alexander ^a  

^a AVL LIST GMBH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dilution factor; Gas check; Monodisperse validation; Particle number concentration reduction factor; Polydisperse Check

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DILUTION; ENGINES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NUMBERING SYSTEMS; POLYDISPERSITY;

CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; DILUTION FACTORS; MONO-DISPERSE; MONODISPERSE AEROSOLS; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; POLYDISPERSE AEROSOLS; POLYDISPERSES; THERMAL PRE-TREATMENT;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 77949560653     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/4/045102     Document Type: Article

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