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A Comparison of Sampling and Analytical Methods for Assessing Occupational Exposure to Diesel Exhaust in a Railroad Work Environment

Abstract

Methods of assessing occupational exposure to diesel exhaust were evaluated in a railroad work environment. The American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)-recommended elemental carbon and respirable combustible dust methods of sampling and analysis for assessing diesel exhaust were included in the study. A total of 215 personal and area samples were collected using both size-selective (nylon cyclone and Marple) and …

Authors

Verma DK; Shaw L; Julian J; Smolynec K; Wood C; Shaw D

Journal

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, Vol. 14, No. 10, pp. 701–714

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 1999

DOI

10.1080/104732299302332

ISSN

1047-322X