Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled DustLidia Morawska, Tunga Salthammer Covering the fundamentals of air-borne particles and settled dust in the indoor environment, this handy reference investigates: * relevant definitions and terminology, * characteristics, * sources, * sampling techniques and instrumentation, * exposure assessment, * monitoring methods. The result is a useful and comprehensive overview for chemists, physicists and biologists, postgraduate students, medical practitioners, occupational health professionals, building owners and managers, building, construction and air-conditioning engineers, architects, environmental lawyers, government and regulatory professionals. |
Contents
2 Sampling and Measurement | 47 |
3 Applications and Case Studies | 141 |
4 Exposure and Risk Assessment | 357 |
Other editions - View all
Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust Lidia Morawska,Tunga Salthammer No preview available - 2006 |
Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust Lidia Morawska,Tunga Salthammer No preview available - 2003 |
Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust Lidia Morawska,Tunga Salthammer No preview available - 2006 |
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