[go: up one dir, main page]

Grinshpun et al., 2004 - Google Patents

Development of a New Method for Measuring the Protection Provided by Respirators Against Dust and Microorganisms

Grinshpun et al., 2004

View PDF
Document ID
8103682108614735199
Author
Grinshpun S
Lee S
Li W
Reponen T
Trunov M
Willeke K
Publication year

External Links

Snippet

The efficiency of respirators is usually determined by the protection factor, which is the ratio of the particle concentration outside the respirator to that inside the respirator. Most studies on workplace protection factors (WPF) of respirators have focused on the measurement of …
Continue reading at stacks.cdc.gov (PDF) (other versions)

Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N1/22Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state
    • G01N1/2202Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state involving separation of sample components during sampling
    • G01N2001/222Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state involving separation of sample components during sampling other features
    • G01N2001/2223Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state involving separation of sample components during sampling other features aerosol sampling devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N1/22Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state
    • G01N1/2202Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state involving separation of sample components during sampling
    • G01N1/2205Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state involving separation of sample components during sampling with filters
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N1/22Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state
    • G01N1/24Suction devices
    • G01N2001/242Injectors or ejectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N1/00Sampling; Preparing specimens for investigation
    • G01N1/02Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N1/22Devices for withdrawing samples in the gaseous state
    • G01N1/2273Atmospheric sampling
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N15/00Investigating characteristics of particles; Investigating permeability, pore-volume, or surface-area of porous materials
    • G01N15/02Investigating particle size or size distribution
    • G01N15/0255Investigating particle size or size distribution with mechanical, e.g. inertial, classification, and investigation of sorted collections
    • G01N2015/0261Investigating particle size or size distribution with mechanical, e.g. inertial, classification, and investigation of sorted collections using impactors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N15/00Investigating characteristics of particles; Investigating permeability, pore-volume, or surface-area of porous materials
    • G01N15/06Investigating concentration of particle suspensions
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N15/00Investigating characteristics of particles; Investigating permeability, pore-volume, or surface-area of porous materials
    • G01N2015/0042Investigating dispersion of solids

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US8151630B1 (en) Quantitative fit test system and method for assessing respirator biological fit factors
Aizenberg et al. Performance characteristics of the button personal inhalable aerosol sampler
Chen et al. Characteristics of face seal leakage in filtering facepieces
US6125845A (en) Respirator fit-testing with size selected aerosol
Rengasamy et al. A comparison of total inward leakage measured using sodium chloride (NaCl) and corn oil aerosol methods for air-purifying respirators
Lee et al. Development of a new method for measuring the protection provided by respirators against dust and microorganisms
US20080196514A1 (en) Inhalable Sampler
Mark Occupational exposure to nanoparticles and nanotubes
Sekoguchi et al. Measurement of the workplace protection factor of replaceable particulate and powered air-purifying respirators in Japanese dust-generating occupations
Rodes et al. Breathing zone exposure assessment
Grinshpun et al. Development of a New Method for Measuring the Protection Provided by Respirators Against Dust and Microorganisms
Bagheri et al. Face-masks save us from SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Maynard et al. Aerosols in the industrial environment
MYERS et al. Workplace Protection Factor measurements on powered air-purifying respirators at a secondary lead smelter–test protocol
HARPER Workplace Aerosol Measurement
Adhikari et al. Laboratory and Field Evaluation of a New Personal Sampling System for Assessing the Protection Provided by the N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators Against Particles
Witschger Sampling of airborne dusts in workplace atmospheres/Probennahme von Luft-getragenem Staub am Arbeitsplatz
Baron et al. Aerosols in the Industrial Environment
Swift et al. Leakage Assessment of Protective Gas Masks
Paik The application of aerosol sampling science towards the development of new generations of practical sampling instruments
Boutin et al. Evaluation of Total Inward Leakage for NIOSH-Approved Elastomeric Half-Facepiece, Full-Facepiece, and Powered Air-Purifying Respirators Using Sodium Chloride and Corn Oil Aerosols
Jensen et al. Aerosol Measurement in the Workplace
Mclean Air Sampling Equipment
Dunn et al. In-Depth Survey Report: Containment Assessment of Nanomaterial Handling Enclosures at Academic Research Laboratories Using Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene
Han et al. Quantitative fit testing techniques for respirators protecting the human respiratory system against environmental aerosols