Aerosol Particle Size Analysis

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-03-01
Publisher(s): Royal Society of Chemistry
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Summary

Provides a starting document to aid non- specialists in their understanding, valid operation & calibration of aerosol particle size analysers, so that the various types of equipment are used correctly & traceable quantitative data can be obtained with confidence.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1(3)
Importance of Calibration
2(1)
Terminology
2(1)
Scope
2(2)
Measurement Techniques
4(8)
Particle Size Parameters
4(7)
Geometric Diameters
5(1)
Equivalent Diameters Based on Behavioural Properties
6(5)
Relevance of Particle Size Parameter
11(1)
Geometric Diameters
11(1)
Equivalent Diameters
11(1)
General Considerations
12(6)
Selection of Equipment/Reference Materials
12(1)
Uncertainty of Measurement
13(1)
Traceability and Documentation
14(1)
Calibration Intervals
15(1)
Records
16(2)
Ancillary Considerations
18(31)
Aerosol Generation
20(22)
Monodisperse Aerosols
22(16)
Polydisperse Aerosols
38(4)
Flow Calibration
42(7)
Flow Rate Metering Instruments
44(4)
Calibrating Flow and Volume Meters
48(1)
Aerosol Particle Size Analysers-Calibration Procedures
49(47)
Inertial Techniques
49(20)
Impactors, Impingers and Cyclones
49(13)
Inertial Spectrometers
62(2)
Real-Time Aerodynamic Particle Sizers
64(5)
Sedimentation/Elutriation Techniques
69(3)
Sedimentation Cells
69(2)
Elutriators
71(1)
Optical Particle Techniques
72(14)
Optical Particle Counters
75(5)
Laser Diffraction Instruments
80(2)
Laser-Doppler Analysers
82(1)
Laser Intensity Deconvolution Analysers
83(1)
Laser-Particle Interaction/Image Analyser
84(2)
Electrostatic Classifiers
86(3)
Electrical Sensing-Zone Instruments
89(2)
Operational Principles
90(1)
Calibration of the Threshold Scale
91(1)
Optical and Electron Microscopy
91(2)
Diffusion Batteries and Denuders
93(1)
Condensation Particle Counters (CPCs)
94(2)
Concluding Remarks
96(2)
Appendix A: Cocktail Reference Materials for Aerosol Analysis 98(2)
Appendix B: Particle Shape Standards for Aerosol Analysis 100(3)
References 103(10)
Subject Index 113

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