Evaluation of a single stage impactor for cotton dust sampling.

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• Personal Author:
  Baron, Paul A. ; Brown R ; Jankovic, John T. ; Jones, William G.
• Description:
  Single stage impactors for cotton dust sampling were evaluated. The impactors, fabricated of 37 millimeter cassette pieces, had inlet hole sizes of 0.55, 0.64, and 0.75 centimeter (cm) which corresponded to 50 percent cutoff diameters of 12, 15, and 19 micrometers), respectively. The authors note that none of the impactors met the OSHA equivalency requirement. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  in NTRL, no PDF
• Subjects:
  Cotton Fiber Dust Gossypium Occupational Health Safety Textile Industry
• Keywords:
  Cotton-dust; Cotton-fibers; Samplers; Monitors; Textiles-industry
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DPSE - Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-25
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20000742
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB85220994
• Citation:
  NIOSH, 1983 Jan; :1-25
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1983
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/245754/cdc_245754_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]