Science Inventory

DEVELOPMENT OF A LARGE SAMPLE COLLECTOR OF RESPIRABLE PARTICULATE MATTER

Citation:

Henry, W., R. Mitchell, AND R. Thompson. DEVELOPMENT OF A LARGE SAMPLE COLLECTOR OF RESPIRABLE PARTICULATE MATTER. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/4-78/009 (NTIS PB281528), 1978.

Description:

A prototype sampler designed to collect particulate matter from air in sized fractions has been designed and tested. The sampler excludes particles above 20 micrometers in diameter and collects fractions centered at 3.5 micrometers and 1.7 micrometers on impaction plates and smaller particles by electrostatic precipitation. The report includes test data, engineering drawings and materials list.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:01/31/1978
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 32192