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Air Monitoring for Toxic Exposures – An Integrated Approach 2e

HJ McDermott (Autor)

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688 Seiten
2004
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-0-471-67058-2 (ISBN)
CHF 307,40 inkl. MwSt
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In a climate of increasing threats, the ability to monitor the air for toxic substances is more critical than ever before. This book explains the procedures for evaluating potentially harmful exposures to people from hazardous materials, including chemicals, radon, and bioaerosols.
Get the Latest from the Field. This book offers ready-to-use information for measuring a wide variety of airborne hazardous materials including chemicals, radon, and bioaerosols. It provides the latest procedures for air sampling, collecting biological and bulk samples, evaluating dermal exposures, and determining the advantages and limitations of a given air monitoring method.

HENRY J. McDERMOTT is President and Principal Scientist for H. J. McDermott, Inc., which provides professional consulting services in the general area of occupational safety and health, with emphasis in improving safety, health, and environmental performance; risk--based preventive programs; emergency response; ventilation; litigation support; increasing safety; and health staff efficiency and impact.

Preface. PART I: BACKGROUND CONCEPTS FOR AIR MONITORING. 1. Air Monitoring review. 2. Hazards. 3. Exposure Assessment Strategy and Monitoring Plan. 4. Air Monitoring at Emergencies Including Terrorism Events. PART II: SAMPLE COLLECTION DEVICE METHODS FOR CHEMICALS. 5. Introduction to Monitoring Using Sample Collection Devices. 6. Sample Collection Device Methods for Gases and Vapors. 7. Sample Collection Device Methods for Aerosols. 8. Concurrent Sampling for Vapors and Aerosols. PART III: REAL--TIME MGEASUREMENT INSTRUEMENTS. 9. Introduction to Monitoring Using Real--Time Methods. 10. Instrument with Sensors for Specific Chemicals. 11. General Survey Instruments for Gases and Vapors. 12. Instruments for Multiple Specific Gases and Vapors: GC, GC/MS, and IR. 13. Colorimetric Systems for Gas and Vapor Sampling. 14. Real--Time Sampling Methods for Aerosols. PART IV: MINITORING FOR AIRBORNE AGENTS OTHER THAN CHEMICALS. 15. Radon Measurements. 16. Sampling for Bioaerosols. PART V: SPECIFIC SAMPLING APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. 17. Specific Sampling Situations. 18. Biological Monitoring. 19. Surface Sampling Methods. 20. Bulk Sampling Methods. Appendix A: Air Sampling Procedures. Appendix B: Gas and Vapor Calibrations. Appendix C: Field Calibration of Gas and Vapor Sensors. Appendix D: Chemical--Specific Guidelines for Air Sampling and Analysis. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 11.10.2004
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 10 g
Themenwelt Technik Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
ISBN-10 0-471-67058-8 / 0471670588
ISBN-13 978-0-471-67058-2 / 9780471670582
Zustand Neuware
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