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I.S. EN 481:1994

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WORKPLACE ATMOSPHERES - SIZE FRACTION DEFINITIONS FOR MEASUREMENT OF AIRBORNE PARTICLES

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1994

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National foreword
Foreword
Method
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle of conventions
4 Assumptions and approximations
5 Specifications for conventions
Annexes
A (informative) Nomenclature of inhalable and
    respirable fractions in English
B (informative) Numerical approximations to cumulative
    log-normal distributions
C (informative) Bibliography
Table
1 Numerical values of the conventions, as percentages
    of the inhalable convention or of total airborne
    particles
Figure
1 The inhalable, thoracic and respirable conventions
    as percentages of total airborne particles
National annex
NA (informative) Committees responsible

Defines sampling conventions for particle size fractions which are to be used in assessing the possible health effects resulting from inhalation of airborne particles in the workplace. They are derived from experimental data for healthy adults.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 481:1993 Identical
BS EN 481:1993 Identical
DIN EN 481:1993-09 Identical
UNI EN 481 : 1994 Identical
UNE-EN 481:1995 Identical

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