Monitoring Toxic Gases in the Atmosphere for Hygiene and Pollution Control
Author | : William Thain |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2013-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483158877 |
ISBN-13 | : 148315887X |
Rating | : 4/5 (87X Downloads) |
Download or read book Monitoring Toxic Gases in the Atmosphere for Hygiene and Pollution Control written by William Thain and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monitoring Toxic Gases in the Atmosphere for Hygiene and Pollution Control presents the principles of atmospheric monitoring, indicates where difficulties can occur, and where errors in sampling and measurement may be expected. Organized into ten chapters, this book first describes the measurement of toxic hazards and the corresponding techniques for measurement. Subsequent chapter discusses the sources of error in sampling and measurement. Other chapters focus on detection systems based on color change; total sample collection methods; selective sample collection methods; sampling pumps; and preparation of standards for calibration of instruments and evaluation of methods. The statistics of monitoring is also explained.