Total diesel exhaust particulate length measurements using a modified household smoke alarm ionization chamber

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-134

  Vojtisek Lom, Michal ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; IONIZATION; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SMOKE;

DIESEL EXHAUST PARTICULATES; DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT; EMISSION LEVEL; EXHAUST EMISSION; HEALTH EFFECTS; LENGTH MEASUREMENT; ULTRA-FINE PARTICULATE MATTERS; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; NITROGEN OXIDE; RAPESEED OIL;

ALARM MONITORING; ARTICLE; DIESEL ENGINE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; GRAVIMETRY; HOUSEHOLD; IONIZATION CHAMBER; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE;

EID: 79952909649     PISSN: 10473289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.61.2.126     Document Type: Article

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