Fine particulate pollution /
Fine Particulate Pollution deals with the state of knowledge and the status of technology relating to pollution caused by fine particulates. The topics span all scientific and technical disciplines associated with atmospheric fine particulate pollution, including the definition of fine particulates,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Published for the United Nations by Pergamon,
1979.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Fine Particulate Pollution; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Section I: Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Fine Particles; Overview; A. Characteristics; 1. Particle Size; 2. Particle State; 3. Particle Shape and Morphology; 4. Chemical Composition of Fine Particles; 5. Concentration of Fine Particles; 6. Resistivity and Electric Charge of Particles; References; Additional Sources; Section II: Health and Environmental Effects of Particulate Pollutants; Overview; A. Effects on Health.
- 1. Lung Dynamics and Airborne Particulate Matter2. Experimental Biological Effects of Particulate Air Pollutants; 3. Epidemiological Impact of Particulate Air Pollutants; Chapter B. Environmental Effects other than Health; References; Section III: Emission Sources and Control of Fine Particulate Air Pollution; Overview; A. Sources of Fine Particles and Their Control; 1. Sources, Quantities, and Particle Size; B. Control Technology Collection Capabilities; C. New Concepts on Particle Collection; D. Problems of Costing Fine Particulate Control Systems.
- E. Major Research and Development Needs and RecommendationsReferences; Section IV: Chemical and Physical Reactions, Transport and Fate of Fine Particulate Pollutants; Overview; A. The Formation of Fine Particulates; B. The Behavior of Fine Particulates in the Atmosphere; C. Removal of Fine Particulates from the Atmosphere; D. Transport of Fine Particulates in the Atmosphere; References; Section V: Sampling, Monitoring and Measuring of Fine Particulate Air Pollutants; Overview; A. Particle Counting; B. In Situ Physical/Chemical Measurement.
- C. Sampling for Mass Determination and/or Subsequent Chemical and Physical AnalysisD. Physical and Chemical Methods for Particle Characterization; 1. Sampling; 2. Identification; 3. Water-soluble Compounds; 4. Crystal Structure Analysis; 5. Morphology; E. Synopsis of Recent Development; F. Cost of Particle Sampling and Analysis; 1. Cost Comparison of Simple Systems for the Determination of Particle Concentrations; 2. Cost as a Function of Reproducibility; 3. Cost Comparison of Complicated Systems for the Determination of Fiber Concentration in Air; References; Additional Sources for Costs.
- Section VI: RegulationsOverview; A. Existing and Planned Regulations for Fine Particles; 1. Austria; 2. Belgium; 4. Finland; 3. Federal Republic of Germany (FRG); 5. France; 6. Hungary; 7. Italy; 8. Norway; 9. Poland; 10. Sweden; 11. Switzerland; 12. Turkey; 13. United Kingdom; 14. United States; B. Summary; 1. Total Versus Fine Particulate; 2. Specific Chemical Composition; References; Additional Sources.