Development of an experimental methodology to determine monolayer and multilayer particle resuspension from indoor surfaces

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 117, Issue PART 1, 2011, Pages 434-441

  Boor, Brandon E ^a   Siegel, Jeffrey A ^a   Novoselac, Atila ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR VELOCITIES; AIRBORNE PARTICLE CONCENTRATION; ARIZONA TEST DUST; CONTROLLED TESTS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY; FLOW CONDITION; FLUID STREAMS; FLUORESCENT PARTICLE; FLUORESCENT TRACERS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG INFLAMMATION; MICRO-SCALES; MONODISPERSE; PARTICLE DEPOSITS; PARTICLE RESUSPENSIONS; POLYDISPERSES; RE-SUSPENSION; RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS; THEORETICAL MODELS; ULTRAFINE; WIND TUNNEL EXPERIMENT;

DEPOSITS; EXPERIMENTS; FLUORESCENCE; MONOLAYERS; MULTILAYERS; POLYDISPERSITY; WIND TUNNELS;

ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING;

EID: 82055196837     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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