| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 688 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Air monitoring review -- 2. Hazards -- 3. Exposure assessment strategy and monitoring plan -- 4. Air monitoring at emergencies including terrorism events -- 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 -- 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 -- 15. Radon measurements -- 16. Sampling for bioaerosols -- 17. Specific sampling situations -- 18. Biological monitoring -- 19. Surface sampling methods -- 20. Bulk sampling methods -- App. A. Air sampling procedures -- App. B. Gas and vapor calibrations |
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App. C. Field calibration of gas and vapor sensors -- App. D. Chemical-specific guidelines for air sampling and analysis |
| Summary |
"This book offers ready-to-use information for measuring a wide variety of airborne hazardous materials including chemicals, radon, and bioaerosols. It provides the practical procedures needed for air sampling, collecting biological and bulk samples, evaluating dermal exposures, and determining the advantages and limitations of a given air monitoring method." "Air Monitoring for Toxic Exposures, Second Edition is an accessible resource for nontechnical or student readers, while its depth of coverage ensures its place as the most comprehensive professional reference on the subject available."--Jacket |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Air monitoring for toxic exposures / Shirley A. Ness. ©1991 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Air -- Pollution -- Measurement.
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Biological monitoring.
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Air sampling apparatus.
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Biological Monitoring
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environmental monitoring.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
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Biological monitoring.
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Air sampling apparatus.
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Air -- Pollution -- Measurement.
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Air -- Pollution -- Measurement
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Air sampling apparatus
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Biological monitoring
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ness, Shirley A.
Air monitoring for toxic exposures
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| ISBN |
047167057X |
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9780471670575 |
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0471454354 |
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9780471454359 |
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9780471670582 |
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0471670588 |
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1280346043 |
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9781280346040 |
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9786610346042 |
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6610346046 |
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